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English: Maninaga and Svastika. Kushan period, 2nd century CE, Rajgir. Kushana and Ikshvaku Arts Gallery, India National Museum, New Delhi. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics.com. "According to the Aranyakaparva of Mahabharata, Arbuda, Sakaravapi, Svastika and Maninaga were the four important Naga deities of this place. A Kushan sculpture of the second century A.D., discovered from this site and displayed in the National Museum, New Delhi, shows Maninaga and Svastika standing together (No. 49.151)" p.24
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