National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities

Archaeological Survey of India, Bhopal Circle

Identification
Name of the Museum /Institution संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम	Archaeological Survey of India, Bhopal Circle
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या	GM-BCP-MP-1386976
Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम	Ganga
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म	Sculpture - प्रतिमा
Dynasty /वंश	Parmara - परमार
Period / तारीख/युग	C. 11th - 12th Cent. CE
Style / शैली	Parmara - परमार
Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र	Bhojpur, Raisen, Madhya Pradesh
Material / सामग्री	Sandstone - बलुआ पत्थर
Sub Material / उप.सामग्री
Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है।	Fixed on the right side of the door entrance of the Siva temple.
State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र	Madhya Pradesh
Measurement/Weight माप/वजन
Length(cm) / लंबाई	.
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई	50
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई	175
Weight(gm) / भार	.
Diameter(cm) /व्यास
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई	25
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण	A standing image of goddess Ganga under a floral chhatra in tribhanga mudra. She is holding a water pot in her left hand while her right hand and legs are partly broken. She is wearing richly decorated ornaments such as a necklace, Keyur, Kati bandha consisting of three bells, Mekhla with lorks hanging etc. Her vehicle crocodile is partly broken and shown close to her left leg in lower parts. Fixed on the left to the entrance of Siva temple.
Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र
Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था
Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण	The nose and chin area is slightly damaged, but the rest of the sculpture is fair.
Source
From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान	Surrounding the Bhojpur temple

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