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VASUDHARA

Vasudhara. Culture: Nepal, Kathmandu Valley. Dimensions: H. 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm); W. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm). Date: 14th-15th century. The Vasudhara-kalpa ritual text describes the six-armed Vasudhara (Sanskrit: "stream of gems") as a goddess of wealth, golden in color, who sits in royal ease holding her lower right hand in a boon-granting gesture (varada mudra) while jewels flow from her left.
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Title:
VASUDHARA
Caption:
Vasudhara. Culture: Nepal, Kathmandu Valley. Dimensions: H. 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm); W. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm). Date: 14th-15th century. The Vasudhara-kalpa ritual text describes the six-armed Vasudhara (Sanskrit: "stream of gems") as a goddess of wealth, golden in color, who sits in royal ease holding her lower right hand in a boon-granting gesture (varada mudra) while jewels flow from her left.
Technique/material:
Gilt-copper alloy
Period:
early Malla period
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
3151 x 4200 px | 37.9 MB
Print size:
26.7 x 35.6 cm | 10.5 x 14.0 in (300 dpi)
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