Painting; gouache on watermarked paper, Vayu, the god of the wind and guardian of the north-west, Trichinopoly, ca. 1825.
Read the story of "The Poor Brahmin" in our child-friendly illustrated book, a traditional folklore of Indian culture. Practice simple words in Hindi, a dominate language of India, with our full color illustrated flashcards and their English equivalent. Includes six (6) pages of resources, sized 8.5" X 11" - book meant to be printed dual sided (first four pages) and includes two pages of flashcards for eight (8) total. Resources also included in the INDIA Activity Book.
A broad overview of the Gods of the Hindu trinity and their identifying attributes in Indian sculptures and paintings.
There are a few guidelines that will help you to almost always pronounce Hindu words correctly. *Emphasize the third to last syllable of a word. In many
Gayatri Mata Gayatri hymn personalised as a Goddess with five faces and 10 arms Chromolithograph (1871 - 1930) Maker: Ravi Varma Press. Mumbai, India (via Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford)
A bohemian blouse of choice adorned with flowers in tribute to indian folklore and its floral prints. Its free flow will bestow spirited femininity.. For the sake of details: - Viscose floral blouse. - Round neck with a bias finish. - Gathers at shoulders and back. - Covered placket with mother-of-pearl button. - Rounded hem. - Shirt cuffs with button. This item was imagined by Marie Pidancet and her passionate team.
The Taj Mahal, India’s architectural crown jewel is one of the seven wonders of the world. Loving service is the natural position of the soul. Sanatana dharma. Beautiful Hawa Mahal, the Palac…
Company painting; Garuda returning with the vase of Amrita, Probably Trichinopoly, ca.1825
Enjoy these spooky watercolor paintings from a manuscript from early 20th century Isfahan. The depiction of demons in the Near East predates Islam and was frequently used for magical and talismanic purposes. These visual traditions continued in the occult sciences well into the modern period, as well as in other genres, such as illustrated versions of the Shahnameh.View Post
Fauna was thought of as sacred in ancient times. Folklore has often flaunted connections between divine idols and sublime animals. There are countless stories highlighting the animistic nature of God’s and Goddesses.