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