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Abhaya Naga was King of Anuradhapura in the 3rd century, whose reign lasted from 237 to 244. He succeeded his brother Voharika Tissa as King of Anuradhapura...

Siri Naga II was King of Anuradhapura in the 3rd century, whose reign lasted from 244 to 247. He succeeded his uncle Abhaya Naga as King of Anuradhapura...

king of Nepal Abhaya Naga of Anuradhapura (reigned 237–245 CE) Amandagamani Abhaya of Anuradhapura (reigned 21–30 CE) Bhatikabhaya Abhaya of Anuradhapura...

Siri Naga I was King of Anuradhapura in the 2nd century, whose reign lasted from 196 to 215. He succeeded his brother-in-law Kuda Naga as King of Anuradhapura...

ගාමණී අභය, වලගම්බා), also known as the Great Black Lion, Vattha gamani Abhaya and Valagam Abha, was a king of the Anuradhapura Kingdom of Sri Lanka. Five...

to 237. He succeeded his father Siri Naga I as King of Anuradhapura and was succeeded by his brother Abhaya Naga. He made a number of political reforms...

and black above the neck". His hands, recommends the text, should be in abhaya (nothing to fear) posture. In Sritatvanidhi text, the recommended iconography...

Naga Voharika Tissa (a.k.a. Vira Tissa & Voharikathissa) - - 209 231 *Son of Siri Naga I Abhaya Naga - - 231 240 *Brother of Voharaka Tissa Siri Naga...

Kingdom (complete list) – Siri Naga I, King (196–215) Voharika Tissa, King (215–237) Abhaya Naga, King (237–245) Siri Naga II, King (245–247) Vijaya Kumara...

(195-196) Queen Siri Naga I (196-215) Subhadeva Abhaya Naga (237-245) Voharika Tissa (215-237) Queen Siri Naga II (245-247) Vijaya Kumara (247-248) Sangha...

Walking Buddha, sometimes also shown having both hands making a double abhaya mudra that is uniform. This mudra was probably used before the onset of...

Shankha (conch) and Chakra (divine discus). The other two arms hold the Abhaya mudra and the Abheestha mudra (Varada mudra). There are sub-shrines for...

named Chora Naga, who is a progeny of Vijaya, which was known as Mahanaga. According to the Mahavamsa, Chora Naga, the son of Vattagamani Abhaya, was perceived...

deep meditation and the unity of wisdom and compassion. Abhaya Buddha Mudra – Amoghsiddhi: Abhaya mudra represents the hand gesture of fearlessness and...

Lambakanna I 215 237 8,030 22 Years 61 51 Abhaya Naga Anuradhapura Lambakanna I 237 245 2,920 8 Years 62 52 Siri Naga II Anuradhapura Lambakanna I 245 247...

six mudrā have evolved. For example, the "double abhāya mudrā", with both hands held up in the abhāya mudrā position, became common in Thailand and Laos...

the hala (plough) and the musula (pestle). The fourth hand is held in the Abhaya ("protection gesture") or the Varada Mudra ("blessing gesture"). The Devi...

century brass images, one male and another female, both in abhaya mudra. The male has a five head Naga over his head, the female has three headed one. The lower...

kettle drum (Ḍamaru), lotus (Padma), and snakes (Nāga). The deity is also portrayed with her hands in Abhaya Mudrā and varada. In rare cases a Kalasha is...

Rajendra Chola (likely Rajendra Chola III) from Nellore. Mahamandaleshvara Naga-deva Maharaja, a vassal of Rudrama, ruled at Nellore during 1271–1275. The...