[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Elements of Hindu Iconography](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.rao-1914) › v3.c19.180 # Elements of Hindu Iconography v3.c19.180 Elements of Hindu Iconography v3.c19.180 - **Language:** English ### [v3.c19.180](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.rao-1914.v3.c19.180) On his head is a \*jaṭā-makuṭa\*, and he is decked with various ornaments. His colour is white. One of the right hands is in the \*abhaya\* pose and the other holds the \*śūla\*; one of the left hands is held in the \*varada\* pose and the other carries the \*gadā\*. He is seated on a \*padmāsana\* under a \*vaṭa-vriksha\* (banyan tree). His banner has the bull as its emblem. Gaṇēśa might be figured here either as standing or as seated on a \*padma-pīṭha\*. - [Previous: v3.c19.179](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.rao-1914.v3.c19.179) - [Next: v3.c19.181](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.rao-1914.v3.c19.181) - [Up: v3.c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.rao-1914.v3.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.rao-1914.v3.c19.180](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.rao-1914.v3.c19.180) · Pramāṇa