A three-foot statue of the Hindu deity Vishnu had washed ashore. The sculpture was broken in pieces, but experts recognized it as depicting Vishnu in the Janardanaya avatar, one of his 24 divine ...

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The idol, identified as depicting Lord Vishnu in the Janardanaya avatar ... comes shortly after the department shifted another ancient sculpture—a Surya idol made of khondalite stone—from ...

Restoration and reassembly work on one of the largest Khmer bronze statues ever discovered — of Lord Vishnu or Lord Narayana — has been completed, reported The Phnom Penh Post. A total of 39 ...