Hinduist Collection (page 2)

Giving Puja (Pudja) or charity to a Brahmin priest, 1828
3480386 Giving Puja (Pudja) or charity to a Brahmin priest, 1828; (add.info.: Giving Puja (Pudja) or charity to a Brahmin priest, early 19th Century. By Marlet 1828.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Indian Vaisha merchants, 1828
3480376 Indian Vaisha merchants, 1828; (add.info.: Indian Vaisha merchants. By Marlet 1828. Vaisha are one of the four Varna's of the Hindu social order)

A holy man in India, 1828
3480342 A holy man in India, 1828; (add.info.: French lithograph of a holy man in India, By Marlet 1828.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Chakras according to Tantric philosophy
3330750 The Chakras according to Tantric philosophy; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Chakras according to Tantric philosophy. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Ruins of an ancient temple, Java (engraving)
8676770 Ruins of an ancient temple, Java (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of an ancient temple, Java)

Brahma, Hindu Absolute, receiving an offering. 18th century (Indian manuscript)
529979 Brahma, Hindu Absolute, receiving an offering. 18th century (Indian manuscript); (add.info.: Brahma first in the Hindu divine triad)

Hinduism: Representation of a Brahman (or Brachman, Brahma, Bramin, Brahmine)
ELD4847826 Hinduism: Representation of a Brahman (or Brachman, Brahma, Bramin, Brahmine) high Hindu priest bubbling water through his gifts of magnetizing

Braham, the creator
3330753 Braham, the creator; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Brahma, the creator god in the Trimurti of Hinduism. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Representation of Krishna's life, Miniature taken from a manuscript of the Bhagavatapurana
AIS5361701 Representation of Krishna's life, Miniature taken from a manuscript of the Bhagavatapurana, 1793 (illuminated manuscript); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Chloa representation of the Hindu god Shiva (Siva) in the dance of creation (Indian). 16th century (bronze sculpture)
535705 Chloa representation of the Hindu god Shiva (Siva) in the dance of creation (Indian). 16th century (bronze sculpture); Universal History Archive/UIG

Vishnu, a major male deity in Hinduism, 1828
3480346 Vishnu, a major male deity in Hinduism, 1828; (add.info.: French lithograph of Vishnu, a major male deity in Hinduism. By Marlet 1828.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Sacrifice of a goat, miniature, 17th century
AIS5389169 Sacrifice of a goat, miniature, 17th century; Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Brahmin priests sacrificing a goat by fire)

Ten-Armed Durga Slaying the Demon Mahisha, 12th-14th centuries (cast bronze)
1068952 Ten-Armed Durga Slaying the Demon Mahisha, 12th-14th centuries (cast bronze) by Indian School; 22.07x14.45x8.42 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

The Hindoo Temple near Kootub, Delhi, 1858-60 (albumen silver print)
8678075 The Hindoo Temple near Kootub, Delhi, 1858-60 (albumen silver print) by Felice, Beato (1832-1909); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Detail of a Door of Shri Bankey Bihari Mandir, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh (silver)
GNG5282893 Detail of a Door of Shri Bankey Bihari Mandir, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh (silver) by Indian School; Godong

Shiv Yantra Painting (pigment on board)
DND221228 Shiv Yantra Painting (pigment on board) by Indian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: holy diagram drawn to summon Shiva; a mantra is chanted whilst painting;); Dinodia

Ganesh, the Elephant God (gouache on paper)
DND111540 Ganesh, the Elephant God (gouache on paper) by Indian School; Mumbai, India; Dinodia

Idols and statues near Pondicherry, India. 1880 (Engraving)
7141215 Idols and statues near Pondicherry, India. 1880 (Engraving) by Benett, Hippolyte Leon (1839-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Idols and statues near Pondicherry, India)

Hinduist practicising meditation, Cityscape from Ganges, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Ganga Aarti ceremony, Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Singapore, Chinatown, Sri Mariamman Hindu Temple

Singapore, Chinatown, Shri Krishnan Hindu Temple

Ruined Hindu temple, My Son, Vietnam

Banteay Srei temple (967), Angkor, Cambodia

Bhutanatha temple (6th century), Badami, Karnataka, India

Durga temple, Aihole, Karnataka, India

Shanta Durga Temple (18th century), Kavalem, Ponda, Goa, India

Hindu temple, Aihole, Karnataka, India

Hindu temple (8th century), Pattadakal, Karnataka, India

Pancha Rathas, cave temple (7th century), Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Stone carved chariot, Vittala Temple (16th century), Hampi, Karnataka, India

Ekambareswarar Temple (16th century), Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

God Hanuman. Hindu art

Maharana Amar Singh of Mewar at the Eklingji temple, c. 1695 (gouache with gold and silver on paper)
7394074 Maharana Amar Singh of Mewar at the Eklingji temple, c.1695 (gouache with gold and silver on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 47.5x54.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Om mantra containing figures of deities, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper)
7394110 Om mantra containing figures of deities, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper) by Pakistani School, (19th Century); 40.4x27.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Seated Ganesha with attendants, late 19th-early 20th century (gouache on paper)
7394120 Seated Ganesha with attendants, late 19th-early 20th century (gouache on paper) by West Indian School, (19th century); 17.8x12.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Krishna and the naga Kaliya, 19th century (gouache on paper)
7394109 Krishna and the naga Kaliya, 19th century (gouache on paper) by Pakistani School, (19th Century); 40.1x27.6 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Krishna Kaliyamardaka, late 19th-early 20th century (gouache on paper)
7394119 Krishna Kaliyamardaka, late 19th-early 20th century (gouache on paper) by West Indian School, (19th century); 17.8x12.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

The Jagannatha Trio in the shrine at Puri, 1931 (gouache on newspaper)
7394107 The Jagannatha Trio in the shrine at Puri, 1931 (gouache on newspaper) by Indian School, (19th-20th century); 40.5x55.6 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

The priest frees the monkey, snake and tiger from the well, 1935, (natural pigments on paper)
7146131 The priest frees the monkey, snake and tiger from the well, 1935, (natural pigments on paper) by Gelgel, Ida Bagus (1900-1937); Puri Lukisan Museum, Ubud, Bali

Surya, 1100-1200, (black shale)
7130113 Surya, 1100-1200, (black shale) by Indian School, (12th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Surya, 1100-1200, Pala period, black shale, from eastern India, V&A Museum)

Temple door guardian or Dvarapala, 1600-1800, (teak with traces of gesso and paint)
7130105 Temple door guardian or Dvarapala, 1600-1800, (teak with traces of gesso and paint) by South Indian School, (17th-18th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Shiva as Dakshinamurti, 1200-1300, (granite)
7130104 Shiva as Dakshinamurti, 1200-1300, (granite) by Indian School, (13th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Shiva as Dakshinamurti, 1200-1300, late Chola period, granite)

Nagaraja guardstone, 800-900, (granite)
7146857 Nagaraja guardstone, 800-900, (granite) by Sri Lankan, (10th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Nagaraja guardstone, 800-900, Anuradhapura period, Sri Lanka, granite)

Bust of a Yogini, 800-900 (sandstone)
7130109 Bust of a Yogini, 800-900 (sandstone) by Indian School, (9th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Bust of a Yogini, 800-900 Pratihara period, sandstone, central India)

Vishnu, 1100-1200, (black shale)
7130107 Vishnu, 1100-1200, (black shale) by Indian School, (12th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Vishnu, 1100-1200, Pala period, black shale)

The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, aka the Sanchi torso, about 900 (sandstone)
7130098 The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, aka the Sanchi torso, about 900 (sandstone) by Indian School, (10th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Hinduism in India: From Ajanta Caves to Ellora" Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of Hinduism as we journey through the vibrant cultural heritage of India. Our first stop takes us to the awe-inspiring Ajanta Caves, specifically Cave 10, where intricate details reveal the Trimurti - three forms of Brahma. Witnessing this divine representation is a testament to the artistic brilliance and spiritual depth that permeates these ancient caves. Next on our itinerary is the Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple in Mardol, Goa. Dating back to the 18th century, this architectural marvel stands as a symbol of devotion and reverence towards Goddess Mahalasa Narayani. The temple's ornate carvings and sacred atmosphere transport visitors into a realm where faith intertwines with artistry. As we venture further into history, we encounter Maharana Amar Singh of Mewar at Eklingji temple. This exquisite depiction from c. 1695 showcases gouache with gold and silver on paper, capturing not only regality but also spirituality within one frame. The Om mantra holds immense significance in Hinduism, representing cosmic vibrations and universal harmony. A stunning example from the 19th century features figures of deities intricately painted using gouache with gold on paper – an embodiment of divinity encapsulated within sacred syllables. Delving deeper into mythology, a late 19th-early 20th-century artwork presents Lord Ganesha seated amidst his devoted attendants. This captivating portrayal exemplifies Ganesha's role as both remover of obstacles and bestower of blessings upon his devotees. Krishna's enchanting tales come alive through two distinct artworks.