Ganesha and the eight Dikpalas, currently housed in the British Museum
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Summary[edit] Description: English: This carved basalt lintel of Ganesha and the eight Dikpalas dates back to 1000s to 1100s AC and once stood at the entrance of a Hindu temple. Here, Ganesha, the eight-headed god is accompanied by the Dikpalas, guardians of the eight directions or compass points. From Western India. It is currently housed in the British Museum in London. Date: 12 March 2016, 16:23:31. Source: Own work. Author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg).
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