[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) › Surya # Surya The statue depicts a standing figure of headless Surya, who is accompanied by two other figures. Surya is flanked by Danda and Pingala, with Pingala standing to his right holding a pen and inkpot, while Danda stands at his left holding a staff. The figures are all wearing phrygian caps. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 800–899 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.m-74-10](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.m-74-10) · Pramāṇa