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The Development of Hindu Iconography c7.9

The Development of Hindu Iconography c7.9

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c7.9

Goddesses on early Indian coins: Bhadrā, probably same as Lakṣmī or Durgā, on coins of the Pañcāla Mitra chief Bhadraghoṣa, 133; Lakṣmī in her human, as well as animal, form on the coins of the Kuniṇḍas, 134; Durgā-Siṃhavāhinī on some coins of Azes, 134-35;—on some gold coins of the Guptas, 135-36; the sidereal goddess Phalgunī on the coins of the Pañcāla Mitra chief Phalgunimitra, doubtful, 137.