[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) › Shiva Dakshinamurti # Shiva Dakshinamurti Dakshinamurti, the "Lord who faces South", represents Shiva as the supreme teacher of yoga, music, jnana (divine knowledge) and all the arts and sciences. Each of these four aspects is distinguished iconographically. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1150–1200 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-41-1966](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-41-1966) · Pramāṇa