Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम
Archaeological Survey of India, Dehradun Circle
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या
GM-DDC-UA-1372709
Title/ Name of Object
वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम
SHESHASHAYI-VISHNU
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म
Sculpture - प्रतिमा
Dynasty /वंश
Katyuri - कत्यूरी
Period / तारीख/युग
C. 12th - 13th Cent. CE
Style / शैली
Katyuri - कत्यूरी
Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र
Sun Temple, Katarmal, Distt. Almora Uttarakhand
Material / सामग्री
Stone - पत्थर
Sub Material / उप.सामग्री
Sand stone
Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है।
Sun Temple, Katarmal, Distt. Almora Uttarakhand
State/UT
राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र
Uttarakhand
Measurement/Weight
माप/वजन
Length(cm) / लंबाई
.
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई
45
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई
24.5
Weight(gm) / भार
.
Diameter(cm) /व्यास
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई
09
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण
Sculpture of Sheshashayi Vishnu reclining on the Sheshanaga. Vishnu depicted with four-arms lying down on the spiral of a serpent with seven hoods broken, forming a shade over his crowned head. Lakshmi is seated on a raised seat at Vishnu s feet. Other gods and celestials are depicted top of the image. Left hand of Vishnu is broken. Fishes are carved on the lower part of the image.
Identification Marks /
पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र
Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था
Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण
Sculpture is partially broken and mutilated but available part is in good and presentable condition.
Source
From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान
Collected from subsidiary shrines in the compound of Sun Temple, Katarmal Distt. Almora.