File:GangaTerracottaAhichchhatra.JPG
Summary
Photograph of the Hindu goddess <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganga_in_Hinduism" class="extiw" title="en:Ganga in Hinduism">Ganga</a>, the deified <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganges_River" class="extiw" title="en:Ganges River">Ganges River</a>, in terracotta from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahichatra" class="extiw" title="en:Ahichatra">Ahichchhatra</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" class="extiw" title="en:Uttar Pradesh">U.P.</a>, India, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gupta_Empire" class="extiw" title="en:Gupta Empire">Gupta</a>, 5th century CE. Following iconographic prescription, Ganga stands on her mount, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makara_(Hindu_mythology)" class="extiw" title="en:Makara (Hindu mythology)">Makara</a>, a mythological crocodile-like aquatic monster and holds a full pot of water in her hand, while an attendant holds a parasol over her. The dimensions of the art-work are: height: 171 cm (67 in), width: 74 cm (29 in), depth: 40 cm (16 in). From the National Museum of India, New Delhi, taken by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Fowler%26fowler" class="extiw" title="en:User:Fowler&fowler">Fowler&fowler</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Fowler%26fowler" class="extiw" title="en:User talk:Fowler&fowler">«Talk»</a> 14:07, 15 May 2011 (UTC)
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current | 14:18, 3 January 2017 | 1,380 × 3,215 (837 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | Photograph of the Hindu goddess <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganga_in_Hinduism" class="extiw" title="en:Ganga in Hinduism">Ganga</a>, the deified <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganges_River" class="extiw" title="en:Ganges River">Ganges River</a>, in terracotta from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahichatra" class="extiw" title="en:Ahichatra">Ahichchhatra</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" class="extiw" title="en:Uttar Pradesh">U.P.</a>, India, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gupta_Empire" class="extiw" title="en:Gupta Empire">Gupta</a>, 5th century CE. Following iconographic prescription, Ganga stands on her mount, the <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makara_(Hindu_mythology)" class="extiw" title="en:Makara (Hindu mythology)">Makara</a></i>, a mythological crocodile-like aquatic monster and holds a full pot of water in her hand, while an attendant holds a parasol over her. The dimensions of the art-work are: height: 171 cm (67 in), width: 74 cm (29 in), depth: 40 cm (16 in). From the National Museum of India, New Delhi, taken by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Fowler%26fowler" class="extiw" title="en:User:Fowler&fowler"><font color="#B8860B">Fowler&fowler</font></a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Fowler%26fowler" class="extiw" title="en:User talk:Fowler&fowler"><font color="#708090">«Talk»</font></a> 14:07, 15 May 2011 (UTC) |
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