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Narasimha Revealed as Vishnu


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Roots of an Ancient Art: Exploring the Early Artistic Legacy of India
tldr: This article is based on " Episode 1: Roots of an Ancient Art  "from The Sculpture of India , a documentary series produced by DD,...


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Classification of Supernatural Beings in Hindu Mythology
tldr:This article explores the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology through its supernatural beings—Devas, Asuras, Yakshas, Rakshasas, and...


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Iconic Sculpture Series: Ardhanarishvara, 11th century, Government Museum, Chennai
tldr:The Ardhanarishvara bronze in the Chennai Museum is a remarkable convergence of art, philosophy, and cultural expression. It...

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Story of 'God Pictures' - The Ubiquitous Lithographs of India
TLDR; This article explores 'God Photos', their history, cultural impact, and delves into the world of lithography in India. We...


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Living Shrines in Museums? An Experimental Approach
In Hinduism, deities in living shrines are regarded as living presences and are actively worshiped and cared for by devotees. Daily...


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Traditional Chola Bronze Casting in Tanjavur, India
Renowned as the pinnacle of metal sculpture from India, Chola bronzes are esteemed for their intricate craftsmanship and artistic...


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Half Human-Half Beast; Anthropomorphism In The Hindu Pantheon
In Hindu mythology, there exist fascinating divine beings that embody a unique combination of human and animal characteristics. These...


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Goddess Worship in Hinduism - A Feminist Conundrum: Unveiling the Power and Paradox
Goddess worship holds a significant place in Hinduism, a religion rich in diverse traditions and belief systems. Hinduism's pantheon is...


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The Multitude of Arms: Understanding the Significance of Multiple Arms in Hindu Deities
A visual representation of their divine powers, omnipresence, cosmic order, divine attributes, and timelessness One striking...
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