Elements of Hindu Iconography v4.c28.15

v4.c28.15

Two illustrations are given on Pl. CXXXIII. The very well-executed original stone sculpture is placed in a very dark corner of the *maṇḍapa* in front of the central shrine of the Śiva temple at Tiruvorriyūr. It is seated in the *vīrāsana* posture and it carries a *paraśu* in its right hand, the left one resting upon the left lap. There is a figure of Chaṇḍēśvara carved on the north of the central