Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम
Archaeological Survey Of India , Jabalpur Circle
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या
CO-JAB-MP-1389687
Title/ Name of Object
वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम
Varahi
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 64 yogini temple, Bheraghat, Jabalpur
State/UT
राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र
Madhya Pradesh
Measurement/Weight
माप/वजन
Length(cm) / लंबाई
.
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई
75
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई
120
Weight(gm) / भार
.
Diameter(cm) /व्यास
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई
47
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण
A life-size figure of a goddess probably of Varahi She is seated on a lotus pedestal in ardhparyanka pose. Her face is chopped off. Four armed, all are broken. The right part of the sculpture is broken including the right thigh. She wears probably kirit mukuta Broken , earrings, a necklace, a long garland, armlet, katibandha and anklet. She wears a transparent saree as lower garment; There are four male emaciated figures two on each side, in successive order, the head of the right two and body of the left one and the bust of the left is missing. In the pedestal there is a damaged figure probably Varah which is not clear. On the Parikara depiction of Vyala, makaras and flying Gandharvas are shown. The breast of the goddess is shown prominently, behind the head abhamandala and above the abhamandala few decorations are made.
Identification Marks /
पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र