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Nasik Cave 3:Warrior

INDIA, Maharashtra, Aurangabad; circa 2nd century; Stone; H: 2 m
This figure is located on the left exterior wall of the entrance. The face is round with large eyes and thick lips. The figure wears a tall headdress and a dhoti tied at the waist. The right hand holds an object aloft and the left is placed on the waist in a fist. The feet are rather wide and the figure stands with legs apart. The image exudes the vitality of a warrior.

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