Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम
Archaeological Survey Of India , Jabalpur Circle
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या
CO-JAB-MP-1389606
Title/ Name of Object
वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम
Shri Saviti
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म
Sculpture - प्रतिमा
Dynasty /वंश
Kalachuri - कल्चुरी
Period / तारीख/युग
C. 10th - 11th Cent. BCE
Style / शैली
Kalachuri - कलचुरी
Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र
Bheraghat, Jabalpur, Madhya pradesh
Material / सामग्री
Sandstone - बलुआ पत्थर
Sub Material / उप.सामग्री
Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है।
in the circular pavilion of Chausath Yogini temple, Bheraghat, Jabalpur
State/UT
राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र
Madhya Pradesh
Measurement/Weight
माप/वजन
Length(cm) / लंबाई
.
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई
80
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई
125
Weight(gm) / भार
.
Diameter(cm) /व्यास
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई
46
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण
Probably Goddess Ganga seated in ardhaparyanka pose on a lotus pedestal, which is supported by her vahana, the Makara. She is shown with four arms, but all four arms are broken. She has Kirita mukuta on the head, earrings, necklace, garland, armlet, katibandha, anklet and the vaijantimala. The breasts of goddess are shown prominently. There are six attendants, three on either side, all female. They are all in vertical successive orders. The lowest two one on either side are in Anjali mudra. The face of the attendant is chopped off above these attendants, there are two elephants one on each side, the head of both are broken and above these, there are two Vyala, one on each side. On the top by the side of the Parikara six flying Gandharva with garlands, three on each side are shown. On the pedestal, there is an inscription depicting श्री सविती in Nagari script of 10th-11th century C.E.
Identification Marks /
पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र