| Identification | |
| Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम |
Achaeological Museum, Goa |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | GM-GAM-GO-755758 |
| Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम |
Hero stone |
| Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म | Sculpture - प्रतिमा |
| Dynasty /वंश | N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Period / तारीख/युग | Early Medieval - प्रारम्भिक मध्य काल |
| Style / शैली | N.A. - उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र | Velc o, Sal ete South Goa |
| Material / सामग्री | Basalt - असिलक्ष्म |
| Sub Material / उप.सामग्री | NA |
| Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है। | Displayed in the gallery |
| State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र |
Goa |
| Measurement/Weight माप/वजन |
|
| Length(cm) / लंबाई | 78 |
| Width(cm) / चौड़ाई | 38 |
| Height(cm) / ऊंचाई | |
| Weight(gm) / भार | 0.0 |
| Diameter(cm) /व्यास | |
| Thickness(cm)/मोटाई | 14 |
| Depth(cm) /गहराई | |
| Description / विवरण | |
| Description / विवरण | Viragal hero stone in low relief with depiction of self immolation of hero by his decapitation. The loermost panel plastically depicts the ritual of self immolation; the hero is seated cross legged on a throne with folded hands; although his head has already been cut off, and is shown in front of his throne, one person on his proper left side is seen with a raised sword as if about to cut the head off. Two persons to the hero s right side are playing drum and gong. The middle panel illustrates the hero being lifted to heaven by the apsaras. In the uppermost panel the hero is seen in heaven worshipping a shivalinga. |
| Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह | |
| Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र | |
| Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था | |
| Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण | Good condition. |
| Source | |
| From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान | NA |
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