A statue of Naga was obtained from Chhargaon of the period of Kushan ruler Huvishka founded by Senahasti in 118 AD. It was set up at a water-tank in the fortieth year of Kushana era …

The impressive seven-hooded Chhargaon naga image (dated in year 40 of the Kanishka era, i.e. AD 118, in king Huvishka's reign) was a majestic 2.33m in height (Plate 3). It bears an …

image discovered at Chhargaon, five miles away from the southern part of Mathura, also bears an inscription stating that the Naga was installed by two persons in

Jan 26, 2018 · Radha Krishna acquired a life size image of a Naga, from the village of Chhargaon. The hooded Naga statue depicts the deity with its right arm raised over the head ready to …

May 4, 2017 · A Naga image discovered at Chhargaon, five miles away from the southern part of Mathura, also bears an inscription stating that the Naga was installed by two persons in their …

Jun 1, 2024 · English: The Art of Mathura (Mathura art)— from the ancient city of Mathura cultural area, in present day Uttar Pradesh, northern India. The Mathura period lasted from the 2nd …

Jan 31, 2024 · The Chhargaon statue represents the best and possibly one of the earliest specimens or a distinct class of Naga image, of which numerous examples have come to light …

Mar 14, 2021 · The village of Chhargaon is about 22 kilometers south of Mathura Museum, a part of a vast archaeological site of importance to pre-5th century Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism …

The Niddesa also refers to Naga worshippers, and the Chhargaon life-size Nagas have been described as “worshipful Naga (BhagavaNaga)”.The Taittiriya Brahmana refers to the divine …

Jan 12, 2021 · A Naga image found in Chargaon near Mathura is a typical cult object with 7 hoods and serpent coils visible both in front. Here the dual nature of the Naga devta is shown by …