The Sun God Surya and His Attendants, Pingala and Dandi

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The Sun God Surya and His Attendants, Pingala and Dandi

Culture Gupta Dynasty

Culture Indian

Title The Sun God Surya and His Attendants, Pingala and Dandi

Date 6th century

Medium Sandstone

Dimensions Overall: 43 5/8 x 23 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. (110.8 x 60.3 x 19.1 cm)

Credit Line Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University

Accession Number 85.22

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Standing figurewith a broken halo and tall headress is flanked by two much smaller attendants.

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