A NORTH-EAST INDIAN, BIHAR, BRONZE FIGURE OF NAGARAJA AND A BRONZE GROUP
A NORTH-EAST INDIAN, BIHAR, BRONZE FIGURE OF NAGARAJA AND A BRONZE GROUP

8TH/9TH CENTURY

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A NORTH-EAST INDIAN, BIHAR, BRONZE FIGURE OF NAGARAJA AND A BRONZE GROUP
8TH/9TH CENTURY
The first standing on a domed lotus, dressed in a dhoti, holding a lotus-bud in his right hand, a stem of a lotus in his left, the face with mild expression, an urna and a three-leaf crown, surmounted by a seven-headed Naga, brown to green patina, the other depicting a holy man and two woman near a bodhi tree on a ridge, on the left a deminuative figure of Ganesha, an inscription on the back of the ridge, green patina
10.6 cm high and 9.2 cm wide (2)

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