Elements of Hindu Iconography v4.c26.46

v4.c26.46

*Sēnāpati*: This aspect should have the brilliance of the sun and should possess six faces and twelve eyes. One of the arms of Sēnāpati should pass round the waist of his *dēvī*, who should be seated upon his left lap; the corresponding right hand should keep a lotus. The other hands should hold the following objects in them: *śūla*, *khēṭaka*, *vajra*, *dhanus*, *gadā*, *ghaṇṭā*, *kukkuṭa* and *abhaya*.