[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Visnu # Visnu Visnu is represented rigid and immovable, the great stabilizer and preserver of the world's equilibrium. The jewelled crown (kirita) is a direct descendant of the Gupta period type associated with Uttar Pradesh. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 800–1000 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-36-1988](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-36-1988) · Pramāṇa