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Parsvanatha

National Museum - New Delhi

National Museum - New Delhi
New Delhi , India

This object depicts Tirthankara Parsvanatha, symbolized by the seven-hooded snake canopy over his head. In the centre the Jaina Master is seated in dhyana-mudra and is flanked by two other tirthankaras. Yaksha and yakshi are shown near the pedestal. The base depicts the navagrahas and the donor couple.

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  • Title: Parsvanatha
  • Date Created: 9th Century CE
  • Location: Akota, Gujarat
  • Physical Dimensions: Ht. 31.0 cm., Wd. 25.0 cm., Dep. 11.0 cm.
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Dynasty: Maitraka
National Museum - New Delhi

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