Elements of Hindu Iconography v1.c12.8
Elements of Hindu Iconography v1.c12.8
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The various weapons and emblems, such as vajra, śakti, daṇḍa, khaḍga, pāśa, aṅkuśa, gadā, triśūla, padma, chakra and dhvaja, which are generally found in the hands of the images of Vishnu, Śiva, and the other gods, are personified Ayudha-purushas.