National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities

Directorate of Assam

Identification
Name of the Museum /Institution संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम	Directorate of Assam
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या	SM-DAS-AM-1406353
Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम	Uma Maheshwari
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म	Sculpture - प्रतिमा
Dynasty /वंश	Pre-Ahom - पूर्व अहोम काल
Period / तारीख/युग	C. 8th - 9th Cent. CE
Style / शैली	Old Assamese Style - प्राचीन असामी शैली
Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र	Rajmohan Nath Park, Hojai district, Assam.
Material / सामग्री	Stone - पत्थर
Sub Material / उप.सामग्री	Granite
Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है।	Gallery-1
State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र	Assam
Measurement/Weight माप/वजन
Length(cm) / लंबाई	44.5
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई	20
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई	1.18
Weight(gm) / भार	.
Diameter(cm) /व्यास	.
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई	.
Depth(cm) /गहराई	.
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण	This sculpture is a large stone with two figures seated together on the padma pedestal in lalitasana posture. This couple represents the Uma Maheshwari goddess. The male figure can be seen embracing the female by glancing toward her and touching her chin. The male figure has four arms, the right arms are not visible the left arm is engaged in holding an unidentified ayudha, and one touches the chin of the female figure. The female figure, identifiable through a prominent bust and could be seen holding an unidentifiable object in the right hand. On the top of the stela, it depicted the Kritimukha and a little lower two Vidhyadharas are present.
Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र
Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था
Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण	good state of preservation.
Source
From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान	Rajmohan Nath Archaeological Park

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