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Krittika

A lady in bending pose. She wears circular earrings, ekavali and a diaphanous sari. It seems that she is playing with someone , probably a boy or son of Shiva- Parvati, i.e, Kartikeya, whose name has been given due to her name as his foster mother, i.e., Krittika. Her right arm from wrist is lost.

Kind
artefact
Date
500–599 CE