Vishnu worshipped in Five Manifestations, c1690
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Vishnu worshipped in Five Manifestations, c1690
Vishnu worshipped in Five Manifestations, c1690. Illustration from Hindu Text of the Vishnu Sahabranama. At Victoria + Albert Museum
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the divine figure of Vishnu worshipped in five different manifestations, dating back to the late 17th century. The illustration is derived from a Hindu text called the Vishnu Sahasranama and can be found at the prestigious Victoria + Albert Museum. In this mesmerizing image, Vishnu is depicted sitting on a vibrant yellow background under a starry night sky. The artist skillfully captures the essence of worship and spirituality through intricate details and vivid colors. This representation of Vishnu's incarnations serves as an important religious symbol for Hindus across Asia. The photograph transports us to a time when devotion was expressed through art, emphasizing the significance of religion in Asian culture during that era. It offers us a glimpse into centuries-old traditions and beliefs that continue to shape contemporary Hinduism. Preserved within the walls of this renowned museum, this object holds immense historical value as it sheds light on both religious practices and artistic techniques prevalent during its creation. Its presence in Victoria + Albert Museum's collection underscores their commitment to preserving cultural heritage. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us appreciate its beauty while acknowledging its profound spiritual meaning for millions around the world who find solace and inspiration in worshipping deities like Vishnu.
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