A statue of the Indian Goddess Lalita at The British Museum in London


As it says on the sign by this statue: "Lalita between Ganessa and Karttikeya, Eastern India, 11th century AD. The great goddess stands between her two sons who are flanked by fly-whisk bearers. She is four-armed (two are broken); leogryphs and makaras (aquatic monsters) appear as ornament behind her."


Size: 3407px × 5111px
Location: The British Museum, London
Photo credit: © Bruce McGowan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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