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ग्रीष्म ऋतु श्रिंगार नाथद्वारा
Shringar of Summer
mid-19th century, Painting, Nathdwara, Rajasthan, from Amit Ambalal Collection (photo by Anuj Ambalal)
wood engraving by E. Therond, from 'Le Tour du Monde', 1869 (though it looks more like the kind of chariot used at the *Chamundi temple in Mysore)
temple chariot
विश्व मे कोई न कोई ऐसी जगह क्षण घड़ी पल होते हैं जहाँ पाप का अन्त होता ही है। सत्य की विजय होती है।
Evil trues everything becoming over smart but Almighty has larger canvas and truth gets miniscule seconds of appropriate moment to destroy evil 🙏
Narsingh नरसिंह विष्णु Vishnu
walking always helps
युगल किशोर कुञ्ज वन में ?
titled as Radha Krishna walking
painting from Kotah, 1840 @bonhams1793 lot11
Princess riding
Painting from Bundi, circa 1760
Doris Wiener Gallery
turbulence shown by those clouds
Two Indian ladies under a tree
Golconda, circa 1675, watercolor Painting @GallicaBnF
amalgamation of cultures-traditions also happened in Deccan,
fashion, #jewellery Veena
wearing lehnga, ghaghra, what's that mughal dress?
Colonel James Tod &Guru Gyanchandra riding elephants near Udaipur
Udaipur; October 1822, Painting @SDMA
Resident, or political advisor, to court of Udaipur, he
wrote history of Rajasthan, sourced on info given by Gyanchandra, thus he is guru
Mata ni pachedi
Painting on cloth that becomes shrine or temple of goddess
When Vaghari community of Gujarat were barred from entering temples, they made their own shrines with Goddess on cloth. ingenuous solution is origin of this sacred Art just like Nathdwara pichavai
Gaatha
देवी गजलक्ष्मी Devi Gaja-Lakṣmī (Gajalakshmi)
goddess Lakṣmī of good fortune, पद्मजा seated on lotus. Winged Elephants doing जलाभिषेक jal abhishek.
she wrings her wet hair.
Rajasthan Bundi Style Painting, 1780 (circa) @britishmuseum
https://t.co/91qLqPILtS