The correct answer is: C. Didarganj Yakshini
The Didarganj Yakshini is a sandstone statue of a female water spirit, or yakshi, that was found in Didarganj, Patna, India in 1917. It is one of the most famous sculptures from ancient India and is on display at the Patna Museum.
The statue is about 2.6 meters tall and is in excellent condition. It depicts a nude yakshi standing with her weight on her right leg. Her left arm is bent at the elbow and her hand rests on her hip. Her right arm is extended and her hand holds a lotus flower. The yakshi has a beautiful face with large eyes, full lips, and a delicate nose. She is wearing a necklace, earrings, and a girdle.
The Didarganj Yakshini is a masterpiece of Indian art. It is a beautiful and lifelike sculpture that is a testament to the skill of the ancient Indian sculptors.
The other options are incorrect because:
- Option A is incorrect because it refers to a statue of the Hindu god Shiva.
- Option B is incorrect because it refers to a statue of the Buddhist monk Gautama Buddha.
- Option D is incorrect because it refers to a statue of the Hindu god Vishnu.