Depiction of Ishana on the Kakshasana of the Undeshwar Temple
Depiction of Ishana on the Kakshasana of the Undeshwar Temple
Description:
Ishana is portrayed, on the kakshasana (seat back) of the Undeshwar Temple, with four arms, carrying a trishula (trident) and a sarpa (snake) in his upper hands. In his lower hands, he holds a kamandalu (water pot) and extends a varadaksha (giving blessing) gesture. Adorned with a jatamukuta (crown of matted hair) and jewelry, his vehicle, the bull, is depicted at the bottom right.
Location:
Bhilwara
Date_accepted:
2024-06-01T13:53:30Z
Modified:
2024-06-01T21:08:24Z
Type:
Image
Creator:
Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:
Dr Nikita Rathore
Publisher:
Jio Institute
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
References:
Mahakal Temple, 11th to 13th century CE, Mandakini Kund, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Temple, Bijolia Group of Temples, Bhilwara, Early Medieval, Architecture, Hazareshwar Temple, Nagara Style of Architecture, Rajasthan, and Undeshwar Temple