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# Elements of Hindu Iconography v3.c19.89

Elements of Hindu Iconography v3.c19.89

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### [v3.c19.89](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.rao-1914.v3.c19.89)

Vama. Vāmā is represented as a female figure with one head and two arms, and is of terrific look possessing three eyes. She holds in one hand a \*kapāla\* and the other is in the \*abhaya\* pose. She wears a \*jaṭā-makuṭa\* on her head. This goddess is supposed to confer all the desired good upon her votaries.

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