Acc No : 1701
Object : Sita in Ashokavana
Material : Granite
Measurements (cms) : 90 x 170 x 24
Period : Vijayanagara
Provenance : Hampi
A massive panel depicting Sita in the Ashokavana. She is seated in padmasana in the centre of the panel flanked by a female guard on the left and Hanuman on the right. The trees of the Ashokavana are depicted. A small figurine of Hanuman paying obeisance to Sita is depicted. Sita is seen wearing chakrakundala (round earrings) and hara (necklace). The female guard is holding probably a gada (mace) planted firmly on the ground.