Print of Parasurama, wielding battle axe
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Framed Print of Parasurama, Sixth Avatar of Vishnu
Parasurama using his battle axe to cut off the arms of the robber king, Kartavirya, who had stolen the sacred cow of the sage Jamadagni. is the sixth avatar of Vishnu, descendant of Brahma and pupil of Shiva. An avatar is the manifestation of a deity in human, superhuman, or animal form. Parasurama is one of the seven immortals of Hinduism. He received an axe after undertaking terrible penance to please Shiva, who in turn taught him the martial arts. He is best known for ridding the world of kshatriyas after the mighty king Kartavirya killed his father. He played important roles in the Mahabharata and Ramayana, serving as mentor to Karna and Drona. He also fought back the advancing seas to save the lands of Konkan, Malabar and Kerala. © New York Public Library / Science Source
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 21.7cm (7.6" x 8.5")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
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