Indian and Asian sacred art

Ardhanareeswara represents Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati as one. Ardhanareeswara literally means the half-man and half-woman form. Ardhnarishwar form of Shiva-Parvati symbolizes the equality of male and female as one. Half Shiva - Half Shakti ~ Balance

kbmfrmindia: “ Odissi painting ”

Reading Time: 3 minutes Spread the love Nilanjana retells a story from the Bhagavatam about the magical divinity of Krishna’s flute, in the weekly column, exclusively for Different Truths. Parikshit was looking forward to the next story. Sukha continued narrating, “Sharad Ritu (around October) had just set in. The days were pleasant and the nights lovely. The jasmines blossomed at … Continue reading Tales from Srimad Bhagavatam: The Moonlit Night – LXIV

ccadrarebooks: “Happy Losar, also known as Tibetan New Year! February 27, 2017 marks the start of the Year of the Fire Bird in the Tibetan calendar. We are celebrating by posting some found images of a book we own, the English-language version of...

Known as the Goddess of Mercy and Compassion, Kuan Yin is revered by Buddhists throughout East Asia. Inspired by her divine wisdom, this beautifully illustrated oracle is designed to guide us toward a loving and enlightened life. The cards contain messages and practical exercises to nourish you on your spiritual path. Open your heart to Kuan Yin's teachings, and learn to love, trust, and live your highest destiny. Kit contains 44 cards and a guidebook.

Goddess Nataraj

Linga Bairavi

Recently, I came to know about Dhyanalinga and was very much interested in visiting Isha Yoga Foundation in Coimbatore. I was under a misconception that we can only attend residential programs. As I couldn't take off from work, I forgot about my plans. A few weeks back, one of my ex-colleagues from Coimbatore had invited me to his sister's marriage. As the Reception was on a Sunday, two of my friends (Robert & Raja) and I decided to attend the function. We also planned to visit a nearby…

I found this exquisite miniature painting of RadhaKrishna dancing in Vrindavan. Its about 5 x 10 inches on heavy stock paper. The bright colors and fine details are captivating.

The Young Princess Absorbed in Portraying Her Lord, Mughal Water Color Painting on PaperArtist:Kailash Raj

Baby Ganesha in the Lap of Mother Parvati

Bring the vibration of loving, contented balance into your life. Ideal for use as a wedding gift, altar piece, or yoga studio addition. Gallery-wrapped giclee canvas, limited edition. Printed with vibrant colors and a slight gloss. Several sizes available. Ships from Canada, shipping rates will vary for destination country. *Printed version does not contain Geoglyphiks.com text in the corner- that's just for online viewing* I made this piece while I was traveling in India, immersed in…

Shakuntala

Lord Shiva is the Auspicious one (Shiva), The terrific one (Rudra), Lord of the Dance (Nataraja), Lord of the universe (Vishwanatha), He is the Destroyer and