Image title: Jogini (Yogini)

This bronze sculpture shows an image of Jogini (Yogini), from the 20th century A.D.—The image of Jogini is standing on the lotus base in pratyalidhasana pose. Both of her hands are holding attributes in a dancing (nritya) pose.

Jogini can also be spelled as Yogini, Joginī (जोगिनी) or Yoginī (Yoginī).

Gallery information:

The National Museum of Nepal (Rashtriya Museum) houses a variety of sculptures, carvings, statues, paintings and other objects grouped according to the major religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism. This photo is from the Hindu bronze sculpture (dhatu-kala) section.