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Granite figure of Dakshinamurti, detail. The name Dakshinamurti means 'the southern (dakshina) image (murti)'. This refers to the direction, south, that Shiva faces when he is teaching from his mountain home in the Himalayas. From Tamil Nadu, southern India. Chola dynasty, late 10th CE. Total h.: 109.22 cm. Inv. 1961,0410.1.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART319957
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2450px × 3072px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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10th century CE
Chola Dynasty (907-1053)
Dakshinamurti
Figure, Sculpture
Granite
Siva
Tamil Nadu, Southern India