This statue of the divine Hindu couple, the great god Shiva and his wife Parvati, would have probably been placed above a door to a temple. Hindu worshippers used sculptures to develop a close ...

This beguiling sculpture, at the Metropolitan Museum ... To achieve acceptance by Shiva, Parvati performed acts of extreme asceticism and penance. He rewarded her by absorbing her into himself.

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Special Features: Depictions of Shiva with Parvati and Nandi This modest temple features a square sanctum and refined sculptures, including a remarkable relief of Shiva with Parvati and Nandi ...

also known as Parvati; a 10th-century bronze head of the Buddhist deity, Avalokiteshvara; and other stone sculptures of Shiva, Ardhanarishvara, and warriors featured in Mahabharata. The 70 ...

At the heart of it all sculptures stands a colossal 30-foot-high sculpture of Lord Shiva – known as the ... and goddess Parvati, told him that in order to be a part of the entourage, he needed ...

The sculptures depict Shaiva deities like Shiva, Parvati, and Ganesh, and Buddhist icons such as Buddha, Tara, and Padmapani. The sculptures were handed over to the Buddhist Vihara Museum for ...

After its renovation by the British, and then the Indian government after 1947, the cave temples now stand fit to display a series of sculptures from Hindu mythology, primarily focusing on Shiva and ...

Parvati, Ganga, Ganesha and Uma-Maheshwar (locally known as Hirimba), etc. Besides the gigantic figures, miniature forms of Shiva heads, tortoises, lingas, etc are also found carved on the rock ...

The art sculpture is 14 mm in height ... On Maha Shivratri, Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati are worshipped by devotees all across the country. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Shiva married ...