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# Yakshi

A terracotta plaque shows a standing female or a Yakshi on a lotus pedestal. Her hair dress is parted in the middle. Decorated tassels fall on either side of the face. She wears earrings and necklace.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 185–75 BCE
- **Place:** Kauśāmbī (25.3400, 81.3900)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.74-315](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.74-315) · Pramāṇa
