Elements of Hindu Iconography v1.c11.25
Elements of Hindu Iconography v1.c11.25
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should be seated Bhūmidēvī of dark complexion, with her right leg bent and resting upon the seat and the left leg hanging down. In her right hand she should hold a *nīlōtpala* flower and the left hand should rest upon the seat. The face of this goddess has to be slightly turned towards the god and should be expressive of surprise.