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Shiva Vishapaharana South India. Circa 17th century.
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Shiva Vishapaharana South India. Circa 17th century.
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
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Description
Shiva Vishapaharana
South India. Circa 17th century.
Oxidised copper alloy. Height 15.5 cm
Shiva is represented here seated in lalitasana
as the saviour of the world who has swallowed
the terrible poison of Time (kalakuta), which
which threatened to destroy all creation.
In his four hands he holds the axe, the antelope,
the serpent, and the cup that contained the poison.
See original version (French)
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