Loading
Nandishvara
anoniemca. 800 - ca. 900
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nandishvara is one of the two guards at the entrance to temples of the Hindu god Shiva. He has the appearance of an elegant young man and stands on Shiva’s right side. In one hand he holds a circle of prayer beads, in the other a floating lotus flower. The trident is the weapon of Shiva.
Show lessRead more
Details
- Title: Nandishvara
- Creator: anoniem
- Date Created: ca. 800 - ca. 900
- Physical Dimensions: andesiet
- Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Get the app
Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more
