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# Figure group

The subject of this sculpture is the goddess Yamuna, the personification of the Jamna, one of the great rivers of northern India. She represents the absorption of early Indian nature-spirit deities into the Hindu religious system.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 895–904 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-17-1986](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-17-1986) · Pramāṇa
