Acc No : 679
Object : Bhairava
Material : Schist
Measurements (cms) : 79 x 41 x 17
Period : Vijayanagara
Provenance : Hampi

A crude four armed Bhairava standing in abhanga posture holding khadga (sword), damaru (drum), trisula (trident) and Kapala (head) in his hands. Svan (dog) carved in low relief on the left side of Prabhavali, attempting to catch the head hung from the lower left hand of the deity. He is naked and adorned with haras (necklace), mundamala (garland made of skulls), keyura (armlets), nupur (anklets) and kundala (earrings). A long tusk is seen on either side of the mouth. He is standing on makara torana (lintel).