A yakshi (tree-goddess) from a Jain Stupa, 2nd century. Artist: Unknown

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A 50cm high sandstone bracket depicting a yakshi (tree-goddess) from a Jain Stupa from Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), from the V&A's collection, 2nd century.

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Size: 3405px × 5169px
Location: World,Asia,India,Uttar Pradesh
Photo credit: © CM Dixon/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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