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# Gaja lakshmi

This sculpture depicts Gajalakshmi seated in lalitasana on a full-blown lotus. Two elephants are shown on either side of the goddess, anointing her with water flowing from a water pitcher held with their proboscis. Attendants are also shown standing beside her.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 700–799 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.68-100](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.68-100) · Pramāṇa
