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Research Paper | Archaeology | India | Volume 13 Issue 9, September 2024 | Popularity: 8.3 / 10
A Study of the Costumes and Ornaments of Shakti Sculptures from the Paramara Period
Shalinee Thakur
Abstract: This research paper examines the artistic depiction of various goddesses from the Paramara period, focusing on the costumes and jewelry adorned by these sculptures. The study analyzes sculptures displayed in the State Museum and Birla Museum in Bhopal, including representations of deities such as Gauri, Chamunda, Saraswati, Simhavahini, Indrani, Vinayaki, Gajalakshmi, and Khemkari Durga. By detailing their style, attire, and religious - cultural significance, this paper aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the diverse sculptural traditions of the Paramara period and their religious importance in Indian art.
Keywords: Indian Sculpture, Goddess Sculptures, Gauri, Chamunda, Durga, Saraswati, Simhavahini, Indrani, Vinayaki, Gajalakshmi, Khemkari, Religious Significance, Cultural Heritage
Edition: Volume 13 Issue 9, September 2024
Pages: 397 - 399
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