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# Seated Shiva

The image appears to belong to the group of Somaskand images. Four armed Shiva is shown seated in lalitasana on a double lotus pedestal mounted on a rectangular base with right leg pendant and left folded on the pedestal. He is carrying battle axe and deer in his rear hands.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 900–999 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.91-85](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.91-85) · Pramāṇa
