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________________ TANUARY; 1984 117 urc hanging over Blugavana's boil slivulders. 'llic srivatsa mark is clcar and his nudeness indicates that it belonged to the Digambara scct. The ; physical proportions of his body has beautifully been carved out :in ashy granite stone which measures 96.5 x 48.3 centimetres. His elon- : gated ears and a round mole mark over his forehead are also important.. :iconographic features. The dhiarmacakra has becn carved out just in the centre of the plain pedestal. His vahina, the bull, is carved out hy the side of the dharmacakra. It is curious to note that this idol of Bhagavan Adinatha has not been accompanied by any Yaksa or Yaksini.... It belonged to the circa 5th-6th century A.D.
SR No.269406
Book TitleMore Sculptures From Bhagalpur
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorAjoy Sinha
PublisherAjoy Sinha
Publication Year
Total Pages8
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationArticle
File Size589 KB
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