Elements of Hindu Iconography v4.c32.34

v4.c32.34

a *kamaṇḍalu*. On either side of the figure of Brahmā stands a female figure, apparently carrying in their hands bundles of *kuśa* grass. To the left of Brahmā is his vehicle, the swan, and to the right a *brahmachārin* boy. Here, the figure of Brahmā has a big belly, which is bound up, with a *udara-bandha*. Fig. 2, Pl. CXLIII is exactly similar to the Sopāra sculpture, but belongs to the Chālukya-Hoysaḷa style.