Narasimha Avatara

early 1970s · Painting · 76 × 56 cm

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Victoria and Albert Museum

London, United Kingdom

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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In this state since: Sep 25, 2026
Source: The museum's own collection data

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Particulars

Accession number: IS.79-1983

What it shows

Deity Lion Demon Vishnu Hiranyakasyapa

In the catalog

Madhubani Bihar

Sources

Victoria and Albert Museum: the museum's own open data · fetched 7 days ago
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Narasimha Avatara

Not receiving at present

Particulars

What it shows

In the catalog

Sources

Tirodasari Aripana

Neighbors at Victoria and Albert Museum

Statuette, late 18th century

Figurine, 700-800

Buddha Sakyamuni, 9th century-10th century

Jina Parsvanatha, late 12th century - early 14th century

Figurine, 1127-1279, or later

Seated Buddha, early 3rd century

Figure, 618-907

Ghiberti: design for a mosaic in the Museum (the 'Kensington Valhalla'), mid 1860s

Narasimha Avatara

Not receiving at present

Particulars

What it shows

In the catalog

Sources

Tirodasari Aripana

Neighbors at Victoria and Albert Museum

Statuette, late 18th century

Figurine, 700-800

Buddha Sakyamuni, 9th century-10th century

Jina Parsvanatha, late 12th century - early 14th century

Figurine, 1127-1279, or later

Seated Buddha, early 3rd century

Figure, 618-907

Ghiberti: design for a mosaic in the Museum (the 'Kensington Valhalla'), mid 1860s

Narasimha Avatara

Not receiving at present

Particulars

What it shows

In the catalog

Sources

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Tirodasari Aripana

Neighbors at Victoria and Albert Museum

Statuette, late 18th century

Figurine, 700-800

Buddha Sakyamuni, 9th century-10th century

Jina Parsvanatha, late 12th century - early 14th century

Figurine, 1127-1279, or later

Seated Buddha, early 3rd century

Figure, 618-907

Ghiberti: design for a mosaic in the Museum (the 'Kensington Valhalla'), mid 1860s

Narasimha Avatara

Not receiving at present

Particulars

What it shows

In the catalog

Sources

More by Karpuri Devi

Tirodasari Aripana

Neighbors at Victoria and Albert Museum

Statuette, late 18th century

Figurine, 700-800

Buddha Sakyamuni, 9th century-10th century

Jina Parsvanatha, late 12th century - early 14th century

Figurine, 1127-1279, or later

Seated Buddha, early 3rd century

Figure, 618-907

Ghiberti: design for a mosaic in the Museum (the 'Kensington Valhalla'), mid 1860s