Bulging eyes, sharp fangs, and a striking ferocity in the demeanor, the brass Kirtimukha motif is an ancient Hindu element visible in the grand temple complexes, gracing the entrance of the Garbhagriha or sanctum sanctorum. Narrated in the Shiva Maha Purana, the story of the origin of Kirtimukha is as astounding as the artistic rendition of the lion-faced demon.

10 5/8” tall

10” long

2.11 lbs