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Surya, the Hindu Sun God. From central India, 11th CE. Surya himself stands straight and tall, with a tall rectangular crown, shrivatsa symbol on his chest and vertical sectarian mark on his forehead. He carries two lotuses in his hands, symbolic of the world beyond (para) where the sun resides and this world (apara) upon which he shines. Sandstone, h: 102.9 cm. Inv. AC 1872,0701.56.
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British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART344019
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Image
Purpose
Public
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1449px × 2881px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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11th century CE
Gods
Hindu Dynasties
Lotus Flower
Sandstone
Sculpture
Sun
Surya