20 min readStory of 'God Pictures' - The Ubiquitous Lithographs of IndiaTLDR; This article explores 'God Photos', their history, cultural impact, and delves into the world of lithography in India. We...
4 min readLiving Shrines in Museums? An Experimental ApproachIn Hinduism, deities in living shrines are regarded as living presences and are actively worshiped and cared for by devotees. Daily...
7 min readHalf Human-Half Beast; Anthropomorphism In The Hindu PantheonIn Hindu mythology, there exist fascinating divine beings that embody a unique combination of human and animal characteristics. These...
4 min readGoddess Worship in Hinduism - A Feminist Conundrum: Unveiling the Power and ParadoxGoddess worship holds a significant place in Hinduism, a religion rich in diverse traditions and belief systems. Hinduism's pantheon is...
5 min readThe Multitude of Arms: Understanding the Significance of Multiple Arms in Hindu DeitiesA visual representation of their divine powers, omnipresence, cosmic order, divine attributes, and timelessness One striking...
9 min readMany Armed Monsters : European Reactions to Indian Art from Antiquity to 1900'sWhy did Medieval Europeans perceive Indian art as monstrous? Was this reaction universal and how has western view of Hindu art changed...