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Four armed Shiva as Ardhanarishvara

The deity Ardhanarishvara carries a ' kapala ', a lotus, a trident, and is seated cross legged on a lotus seat. Third eye and a crescent moon is depicted on the forehead. River Ganga is emerging from her locks. To the right, a devotee with folded hands is adoring him. Nandi is shown in the foreground.

Kind
artefact
Date
1766–1799 CE