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Ganesha

900/999

Salar Jung Museum

Salar Jung Museum
Hyderabad, India

Bronze figure of Lord Ganesh seated on a lotus elevated throne. The head gear is a kirita mukuta and he is shown having four arms. He holds a parasu in his upper right hand on indistinct object in his upper left hand, his lower right hand might have held the broken tooth which is lost now and in his lower left hand he is having a modaka, which he is nibbling through his elephant trunk. The rat or mooshaka, vehicle of Ganesha is clearly shown near the foot of throne. The prabhavali behind the figure is oblong in shape and having flame like projections.

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  • Title: Ganesha
  • Creator Nationality: Indian
  • Date Created: 900/999
  • Location: Salar Jung Museum
  • Subject Keywords: Hinduism
  • Type: Scupture
  • Medium: Bronze
  • School: Pala
Salar Jung Museum

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