Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम
Archaeological Survey Of India , Jabalpur Circle
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या
CO-JAB-MP-1389618
Title/ Name of Object
वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम
Shri Ranajhira
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म
Sculpture - प्रतिमा
Dynasty /वंश
Kalachuri - कल्चुरी
Period / तारीख/युग
C. 10th - 11th Cent. CE
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
135
Weight(gm) / भार
.
Diameter(cm) /व्यास
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई
41
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण
A carved piece of sculpture, depicting a life-size figure of the probably goddess Indrani seated in ardhaparyanka pose on a lotus which is supported by an elephant. Four arms all broken face blunted, breasts chopped off. She has Jata mukuta on the head, earrings, necklace, garland, armlet, Katibandha, anklet and the vaijantimala. A third eye is also depicted on the forehead of the goddess which shows her association with tantra. Six attendants are shown on the sculpture three on either side. Two from the left and one from the right side are headless. Above these, there are the usual depiction of vyala, makaras, and the flying Gandharvas, on the parikara. Behind the head of the goddess Abhamandala and depiction similar to fire is depicted. An Nagari inscription श्री रणजिरा is engraved on the pedestal.
Identification Marks /
पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र