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Raja Sidhsen (1630-1727) of Mandi

Raja Sidhasen of Mandi was a formidable warrior and a devoted follower of Shiva and Shakti. He practised Tantra and constructed fourteen temples. The artist depicts him with elongated arms and a broad chest, symbolising a Chakravartin ruler. He holds a sword and is clad in a white robe.

Kind
artefact
Date
1710–1720 CE