[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [National Museum, New Delhi](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm) › Makara # Makara The Makara torana depicts a frieze featuring various elements. It includes ducks, lotus petals, and a miniature temple. The temple is topped by a sikhara and supported on a pillar that enshrines a seated deity. The deity is flanked by female attendants on either side. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 800–899 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.71-l-19](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.71-l-19) · Pramāṇa