[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Indian Museum, Kolkata](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im) › Samvara # Samvara The Buddhist sculpture of Sambara depicts standing in alidha posture. Here the deity has a terrible appearance with canine teeth. He is twelve-handed and two principle hands hold the Vajra and Vajra-marked bell. With the second pair, he carries the elephant skin from which blood trickle down. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1000–1099 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im.9210-a25188](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im.9210-a25188) · Pramāṇa