Located on the southern side of main hall, gallery no. 4 exibits the images of Yaksha with protuberant abdomen together with Brahmanical deities such as Surya, Saraswati, Mahishamardini etc. Some secular objects like figures of birds, animals, male and female heads dating from third century B.C.E. to twelfth century C.E. are displayed in different showcases. One of the showcases exhibits iron implements while terracottas, decorated baked bricks and pots are displayed in another one. Images of Jain Tirthankaras Parshvanatha, Vimalanatha and some others find place in a separate show case. Benevolent and malevolent figures of Kirtimukha (face of victory) are also displayed on either side at the entrance to the gallery No. 5.
Fragment of a sculpture
Medieval, 10 – 11th cent. C.E.
Measurement: 15.5×16.5×9 cms.
Head of Jain Tirthankara
Medieval, 9th -10th cent. C.E.
Measurement: 13×15.5×6.5 cms.
Iron Implement
Medieval, 11th cent. C.E.
Measurement: 10x5x3 cms.
Image of Jain Tirthankara
Gupta, 5th -6th cent. C.E.
Measurement: 39x34x16 cms.
Head of a bird figure
Mauryan, c. 3rd cent. B.C.E.
Measurement: 7.5x5x3 cms.
Head of Deer (Black Buck)
Mauryan, c. 3rd cent. B.C.E.
Measurement: 11x24x8.5 cms.
Stone fragment with a pigeon head
Mauryan, c. 3rd cent. B.C.E.
Measurement: 14x15x8 cms.
Heads
Mauryan, c. 3rd cent. B.C.E.
Measurement: 18x16x20 cms.
Jain Tirthankara head
Medieval, c. 9 – 10th cent. C.E.
Measurement: 15x23x7 cms.
Human head
Gupta, c. 5 – 6th cent. C.E.
Measurement: 9x9x9 cms.
Fragment of a sculpture showing feathers of a bird
Mauryan, c. 3rd cent. B.C.E.
Measurement: 10x10x6.5 cms.
Votive slab
Kushana, c. 1st cent. C.E.
Measurement: 26x41x8 cms.
Bird
Medieval C. 9th cent. C.E.
Measurement: 4x5x4 cms.
Animal Figure
9th cent. C.E.
Measurement: 4x4x2 cms.
Pottery
9th-10th cent. C.E.
Measurement: 8×7.5×7.5 cms.
Decorated
Gupta
Measurement: 13x12x4.5 cms.
Gallery No. 4
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