Varuṇa through the eyes of sculptors, painters, and craftsmen across the ages
Varuna with Varunani*, basalt statue, 8th century CE, discovered in Karnataka, India; on display at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (formerly Prince of Wales Museum), Mumbai.
The God Varuna on his mount Makara*, opaque watercolor and gold on paper, c. 1675–1700, Rajasthan, Bundi, India; Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), M.72.4.2.
Blue-skinned Varuna, the dikpala, riding his makara vahana; gouache on laid European paper, c. 1820, British Museum (A 2007-3005-14).
