Elements of Hindu Iconography v2.c16.s7.49
Elements of Hindu Iconography v2.c16.s7.49
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v2.c16.s7.49
"Creation arises from the drum: protection proceeds from the hand of hope: from fire proceeds destruction: the foot held aloft gives *mukti*." Here *mukti* is the same as *anugraha*, release. It will be observed that the fourth hand points to this lifted foot, the refuge of the soul.