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Elements of Hindu Iconography v1.c8.52

Elements of Hindu Iconography v1.c8.52

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v1.c8.52

*Śakti* is the name applied to the spear. It consists of a metallic piece, either quadrangular or elliptical in shape, with a socket into which a long wooden handle is fixed (see Pl. III, figs. 8 and 9).