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# Kartikeya

Image of four armed Kartikeya standing on a lotus pedestal against his vahana, the peacock shown behind him, placed upon a rectangular base. His rear right hand is broken and lost, while his rear left hand is holding vajra. His front right hand is in abhaya mudra and left one is in katyavalambita mudra.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1500–1699 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.62-669](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.62-669) · Pramāṇa
