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Garuda (Vishnu's Mount) Seated in Royal Ease
India, Tamil Nadu
second half of the 8th–early 9th century
Standing Shiva or Temple Guardian (Dvarapala)
Vietnam (Champa)
ca. first half of the 10th century
Vishnu with His Consorts, Lakshmi and Sarasvati
India (Bihar or West Bengal) or Bangladesh
11th–12th century
Seated Ganesha
India, Odisha
16th century
Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
1575–1600
Linga with Face of Shiva (Ekamukhalinga)
Afghanistan
9th century
Brahma with Attendants and Musicians
Unidentified artist
late 16th century
The Sun God Surya(?) in His Chariot with Wives and Attendants
India (West Bengal),
2nd–1st century BCE
The Moon God Chandra(?) in His Chariot with Wife and Attendant
India (West Bengal)
2nd–1st century BCE
Panel of a Portable Shrine with Karttikeya, the God of War
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
6th century
Krishna on Garuda
Indonesia (Java)
second half of the 9th century
Darshan of Krishna: Folio from the Rasamanjari II Series
Devidasa of Nurpur
dated 1695
Vajrabhairava with His Consort Vajravetali
Tibet
18th century
Standing Vishnu as Keshava
Dasoja of Balligrama
first quarter of the 12th century
Fudō Myōō, the Immovable Wisdom King (Achala Vidyaraja)
Kaikei
early 13th century
The Bodhisattva Vajrapani
Eastern India, Bihar, probably Nalanda
7th–early 8th century
Shiva
Vietnam or Southern Cambodia
mid- 7th century
Dagger with Sheath
Nepalese
ca. 1650–1700
Loving Couple (Mithuna)
India (Orissa)
13th century
Skanda, God of War
Southern Cambodia
late 6th–7th century
Surya, the Sun God
Central Thailand
second half of 7th to early 8th century
Relief Plaque of Hindu Deity, Probably Processional: Face of Varaha
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
probably 14th–16th century
Relief Plaque of Hindu Deity, Probably Processional: Face of a Deity
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
probably 14th–16th century
Relief Plaque of Hindu Deity, Probably Processional: Face of Ganesha
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
probably 14th–16th century
Relief Plaque of Hindu Deity, Probably Processional: Face of a Deity
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
probably 14th–16th century
Relief Plaque of Hindu Deity, Probably Processional: Face of a Deity
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
probably 14th–16th century
Twelve-Armed Chakrasamvara and His Consort Vajravarahi
India (West Bengal) or Bangladesh
ca. 12th century
Chakra-Purusha, the Personified Discus Weapon of Vishnu
India (Tamil Nadu)
10th–early 11th century
Dragon King
Unidentified
16th–17th century
Posthumous Portrait of a Queen as Parvati
Indonesia (Java)
14th century
Varaha Triumphant
India (Rajasthan, Sawar)
late 18th century
Vishva Rajalakshmi Gomata
India
ca. 1890
Ghanti (bell)
Indian
last half 19th century
Vaikuntha Vishnu
India (Jammu & Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
last quarter of the 8th century
"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))
ca. 1590–95
Goddess Durga slaying the demon Mahisha
Bangladesh, northern Bengal, possibly Varendra region
ca. 12th century
Aiyanar
Central Thailand
first half of the 7th century
Shiva as Mahesha
India (Tamil Nadu)
10th century
Tile with Impressed Figures of Emaciated Ascetics and Couples Behind Balconies
India (ancient kingdom of Kashmir, Harwan)
5th–6th century
Linga with Face of Shiva (Ekamukhalinga)
India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
7th century