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Loknatha

National Museum - New Delhi

National Museum - New Delhi
New Delhi, India

Lokanatha, as a form of Avalokiteswara, was widely worshipped in the eastern region. The two -armed deity sits in ardhaparyankasana on a double lotus pedestal provided with a ring of beads at the base. He sits in a tribhanga pose, his right hand displays varada mudra while in the left hand he holds the stalk of a lotus that rises above his shoulder.

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  • Title: Loknatha
  • Date Created: 8th Century CE
  • Location: Eastern India
  • Physical Dimensions: Ht. 10.5 cm., Wd. 7.0 cm., Dep. 5.0 cm.
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Dynasty: Pala
National Museum - New Delhi

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