Goddess Saraswati without veena: Sculptures of Pallava, Chola eras reveal an earlier iconography
The veena, today regarded as inseparable from Saraswati’s identity, appears to have emerged as her dominant symbol only in the later period.
· 7/15/2026, 6:43:06 AM· 2 min read

The veena, today regarded as inseparable from Saraswati’s identity, appears to have emerged as her dominant symbol only in the later period.
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