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Grown up in Kanpur thus got used to stinking smell in air while passing thru Jajamau bridge & near Unnao on Lucknow Highway. Tannery on banks of Ganga were contributor of pollution. Present time many changes brought in, don't know new technology being used?
Leather trade
Devi Parvati & Adidev Mahadev Shiv holding Ganesh ji as dutyfull father, Kartikey is with devi
divya darshan
Holy family painting @Sothebys lot1174
nothing can be so perfect! see this divya murti of Lord Shiv
Dev AdiDev Mahadev🙏
How did bronze sculptor create such majestic Figure? 1000 years ago using lost wax method? means twice handicrafts skills do work?
Bronze sculpture at @asianartmuseum
tantric face
20th century painting with
figures in various poses on forehead, cheeks. Eyes & nose outlined with cobras & a figure holding cobras emerging from gaping mouth, wearing multicolored earrings
@ChristiesInc lot351 of 2012 auction
🙏Devi Durga always was represented with Lion, don;t know since when Tiger crept in first?
40 years back also we had such calendar photo frames
सिंघवाहिनी
Nizam Ali Khan Asaf Jah II with prime minister Aristu Jah
in style of Venkatachellam?
close resemblance?
Painting from Deccan/ Hyderabad, circa 1800-1820 @Sothebys lot1189
property from estate of Dr Claus Virch?
Druv the devotee of Lord Vishnu
नारायण भक्त ध्रुव
Son of Uttanpad & suniti went on in search of lord vishnu even in deep forest without fear.
Narayan appears for dhruv
Raja Ravi Varma, lithograph 1890 raja ravi varma heritage foundation
Jatayu with Ravana and Sita,
Painting Kalighat, Kolkata, ca. 1830 @V_and_A
Jatayu did his best to fight & protect Mother Sita
it's better to fight or raise voice instead of mute spectator
that's adharm
Kurukulla
at first thought comes of Arjun? but its deity devi or so called dakini?
16th century, Tibet, gilt copper alloy inlaid with stones, @ChristiesInc
image 1913, equivalent said 2b from Clacutta art gallery? wiki
https://t.co/sh9rA4FQep
Shiva & Parvati as Ardhanishvara? folio from Rasamanjari II series
by Devidasa of Nurpur, (Nurpur / Basohli) Himachal Pradesh / Jammu, dated 1694–95
The San Diego Museum of Art, Edwin Binney 3rd Collection (1990.1043) @SDMA
unusual representation