A small white stone fragment with the head of Vaikuntha Chaturmurti.

A small white stone fragment with the head of Vaikuntha Chaturmurti. Kashmir. Around 9th century The principal face wearing a large crown and earrings, with curls falling onto the forehead and a third eye emerging between the large half-closed eyes. At the sides are the heads of a lion and a boar; on the reverse of the halo is a wrathful face (kapila/raudra) carved in low relief. Stand. Height 16 cm

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