File:Varunadeva.jpg

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English: Varuna, India, Rajasthan, Bundi, South Asia; Gift of the Felix and Helen Juda Foundation
In the Hindu Puranas, Varuna is the god of oceans, his vehicle is a Makara (crocodile) and his weapon is a Pasha (noose, rope loop). He is the guardian deity of the western direction. In some texts, he is the father of the Vedic sage Vasishtha.
Date between 1675 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1675-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions Sheet- 7 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. (19.69 x 27.31 cm); Image- 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (16.51 x 24.13 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q1641836
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current17:50, 6 August 2020Thumbnail for version as of 17:50, 6 August 20205,296 × 3,856 (6.02 MB)Aavindraalarger
17:55, 18 January 2014Thumbnail for version as of 17:55, 18 January 20142,100 × 1,529 (1.69 MB)DfredMuch higher resolution image from same source. New version shows entire artwork. Performed white balancing with GIMP on original from http://collections.lacma.org/download/34362675, but otherwise unchanged.
17:16, 16 July 2010Thumbnail for version as of 17:16, 16 July 2010500 × 328 (52 KB)Redtigerxyz{{Information |Description={{en|1=Varuna, ndia, Rajasthan, Bundi, South Asia}} |Source=http://collectionsonline.lacma.org/mwebcgi/mweb.exe?request=record;id=32077;type=101 |Author=unknown author |Date=1675-1700 |Permission={{PD-art}} |other_versions= }}

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