National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities

Archaeological Survey Of India , Jabalpur Circle

Identification
Name of the Museum /Institution संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम	Archaeological Survey Of India , Jabalpur Circle
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या	CO-JAB-MP-1411657
Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम	Vishnu
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म	Sculpture - प्रतिमा
Dynasty /वंश	Chandella - चंदेल
Period / तारीख/युग	C. 10th - 11th Cent. CE
Style / शैली	Chandella - चंदेल
Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र	Ajaygarh, Panna Madhya Pradesh
Material / सामग्री	Sandstone - बलुआ पत्थर
Sub Material / उप.सामग्री
Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है।	Kept in the sculpture depository of Ajaygarh fort
State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र	Madhya Pradesh
Measurement/Weight माप/वजन
Length(cm) / लंबाई	.
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई	43
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई	63
Weight(gm) / भार	57000
Diameter(cm) /व्यास
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई	18
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण	Vishnu standing on a lotus pedestal which is supported by Garuna and two attendants. The sculpture is surrounded by his 10 incarnations. He has six arms all damaged head is chopped off he is flanked by the four lady attendants one standing in tribhanga with the flywhisk and the other seated in Anjali mudra. On either side. The ten incarnations of Vishnu are depicted around the prabhawali in one over other order. At the top there is some unidentified figure probably of Siva flanked with the flying Gandharvas, on either side below the lotus seal there is a goddess seated in the padmasana flanked with five attendants on either side supporting the lotus seal with their hands. The sculpture is indeed very unique as it shows all the 10 incarnations of Vishnu.
Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र
Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था
Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण
Source
From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान	Ajaygarh fort, Panna

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