Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम
Archaeological Survey Of India , Jabalpur Circle
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या
CO-JAB-MP-1387930
Title/ Name of Object
वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम
Tara
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म
Sculpture - प्रतिमा
Dynasty /वंश
Kalachuri - कल्चुरी
Period / तारीख/युग
C. 10th 12th Cent. CE
Style / शैली
Kalachuri - कलचुरी
Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र
Tewar, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Material / सामग्री
Sandstone - बलुआ पत्थर
Sub Material / उप.सामग्री
Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है।
Store Room Chausath Yogini Temple, Bheraghat
State/UT
राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र
Madhya Pradesh
Measurement/Weight
माप/वजन
Length(cm) / लंबाई
..
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई
55
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई
107
Weight(gm) / भार
.
Diameter(cm) /व्यास
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई
26
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण
This Tara sculpture is very well ornamented with necklace, Earrings, Bajuband, Amulet, Bangle, Kardhani and anklet etc. The Goddess is shown wearing lower body cloth which is very well decorated and floral patterns are visible on it. She is shown seating in Ardhaparyanka posture on lotus Pedestal holding a lily flower in left hand while the right hand is in Varada mudra. On the Parikara part, two Gandharvas are depicted. On the both flanks 4 other Tara have been depicted on either side holding lily flowers with different vahanas. On the top of the sculpture a small chaitya gavaksha is depicted on which a headless Buddha is shown in Bhumisparsha Mudra. Below the pedestal, Jambhala, a Sword holding god, elephants, lions, worshipers etc. are depicted. A small inscription in Nagari is seen on the base of the Sculpture.
Identification Marks /
पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र