A painting of Yama, the Hindu god of the dead. c. 1820 CE. He rides his typical vehicle the buffalo and holds a mace and lasso, signifying his role as a catcher of souls.
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Artist, U. (2015, July 03). Yama. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3990/yama/
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Artist, Unkown. "Yama." World History Encyclopedia, July 03, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3990/yama/.
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Artist, Unkown. "Yama." World History Encyclopedia, 03 Jul 2015, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3990/yama/.
