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Red sandstone sculpture of a seated horse-headed female figure with jewelry and folded legs, with a small figure beside her.

Horse-Headed Yogini Hayagriva Seated Holding a Child

A carved red sandstone sculpture shows a seated female figure with a horse's head, wearing jewelry and a beaded girdle, her legs folded in a yogic pose. A smaller figure stands beside her on the right of the image, and the group rests on a carved circular base against a plain pale background.

Artist
Unknown
Date
11th century
Medium
Beige sandstone
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
843 × 1124 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1100).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf

Español: Yogini de cabeza de caballo Hayagriva sentada con un niño

Una escultura tallada en arenisca roja muestra una figura femenina sentada con cabeza de caballo, adornada con joyas y un cinturón de cuentas, con las piernas cruzadas en postura de yoga. Una figura más pequeña está junto a ella, a la derecha de la imagen, y el conjunto descansa sobre una base circular tallada frente a un fondo claro y liso.

Português: Yogini de cabeça de cavalo Hayagriva sentada com uma criança

Uma escultura entalhada em arenito avermelhado mostra uma figura feminina sentada com cabeça de cavalo, adornada com joias e um cinto de contas, com as pernas dobradas em postura de yoga. Uma figura menor está ao lado dela, à direita da imagem, e o conjunto repousa sobre uma base circular entalhada diante de um fundo claro e liso.