antique khmer style bronze vishnu avatar narasimha or narasingh 40cm 22 Angkor Ganesha His story is closely tied

His story is closely tied to the Samhita Manthan (the churning of the ocean of milk)

it signifies the divine potential and cosmic energy of Shiva himself

occupies a unique and revered place in Buddhist tradition

brown sandstone

A beaded aureole with flaming rim and parasol over his head sit behind him

antique khmer style bronze vishnu avatar narasimha or narasingh 40cm 22 Angkor Ganesha His story is closely tiedAntique Khmer Style Bronze Vishnu Avatar Narasimha or Narasingh 40cm 16" Measurements H40cm (16") An antique Khmer style bronze Narasimha, the man lion avatar of Vishnu. This striking sculpture depicts Narasimha (also written Narasingh or Narasingha), one of the most powerful incarnations of the Hindu god Vishnu and a central deity in many Vaishnava traditions. Shown with a human like torso and lower body combined with a leonine face, Narasimha