Manasa
Title | Manasa |
Museum Name | Indian Museum, Kolkata |
Gallery Name | N.A. |
Object Type | Sculpture |
Main Material | Brass |
Country | India |
Provenance | North Bengal |
Origin Place | North Bengal |
Period / Year of Work | Ca 12th century CE |
Dimensions | 42.5x31x25cm. |
Brief Description | Seated in lalitasana on a double-petalled lotus placed on a pancharatha pedestal the two armed serpent goddess Manasa is holding a leafy branch in her right hand while her left hand holds a snake. A seven hooded snake is represented behind her head. |