A rectangular viragal (Hero stone) with tapering top framed
by an ornamental band with shiva linga.
Detailed Description
A rectangular viragal (Hero stone) with tapering top framed
by an ornamental band with shiva linga in the middle depicts
fighting scene in three panels. In the lower panel the hero
on elephantback is engaged in a battle with foot soilders;
hero is aiming a spear at the enemies who are aiming swords
at the hero. The middle panel depicts the hero engaged in a
groundbattle with enemies; all are holding swords and
shields.The upper most panel depicts the hero on horseback
aiming a spear at his enemy who is also on horseback.
The
conical top represents linga worship by the hero in heaven.
Nandi appears by the side of the linga.
