Vishnu, 10th–11th century, India (Punjab), Sandstone, H. 43 1/2 in. ( cm); W. 25 5/8 in. ( cm); D. 10 in. ( cm

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Vishnu, 10th–11th century, India (Punjab), Sandstone, H. 43 1/2 in. ( cm); W. 25 5/8 in. ( cm); D. 10 in. ( cm), Sculpture, This elaborate stela of the god Vishnu shows him at the center holding his usual attributes (clockwise from upper right): a chakra (war discus), a conch-shell trumpet, and a gada (mace). His raised hand is held in abhayamudra, or the fear-allaying gesture

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