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# Shiva

The image depicts four-armed Shiva standing on a circular pedestal at the bottom. His rear hands carry a battle axe and probably a mriga, while his front hands are in abhaya mudra and varada mudra respectively, which makes it a Chandrashekhara murti or image.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1200–1399 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.62-890](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.62-890) · Pramāṇa
