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Keywords: Indian - Cosmic Shiva - Walters W901.jpg Portrayed in an unusual dancing pose the cosmic Shiva is shown with five heads and eighteen arms that bear weapons and ritual instruments Shiva has a hermit's piled-up hair on his upper heads in front of which a crescent moon appears The wavy white line at the right is the Ganges River which descends from Shiva's hair when he is residing in his mountain hideaway between 1825 1850 pigments paper cm 21 14 6 accession number W 901 18285 John and Berthe Ford Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum John Berthe Ford 2002 place of origin Mandi India Walters Art Museum license 2D Paintings of India in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Sadashiva Hindu art in the Walters Art Museum 19th-century watercolor paintings from India Paintings of Shiva
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