Umamaheshwara metal sculpture
January 29 , 2025
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- A Umamaheshwara metal sculpture has been found at Taggunje in Ajri village of Kundapura taluk in Udupi district of Karnataka.
- It was probably made in the 17th century in the 12th century style.
- It has writing in Kannada with script of the 17th century.
- The Umamaheshwara cult was founded by Soma Sharma of Gujarat in the 10th-11th century.
- Within no time, it became popular in the Indian sub-continent.
- It was influenced by Vajrayana Buddhism, and love is its central theme.
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