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31. Brahma, High-relief,
Sandstone, height 100 cm,
Tra Kiêu style, 10th Century.

 

It is very rare to represent God in Cham statuary, which essentially gives precedent to representations of Shiva. Usually reproduced in the round with four heads, this god, due to the technique of High-relief, only has three. He is holding a meditation rosary and the urn for alms.