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| Many of the main Indian Gods and Goddesses... have their own vehicles, mounts or vahanas that comprise various types of animals and birds.... Though the vahana appears to be independent, it is part and parcel of the deity’s presence.... The Garuda, the vahana of... Vishnu... is a large mythical eagle-like entity that is part of both Hindu and Buddhist culture.... Nandi, the Bull, is Lord... Shiva's... gatekeeper and mount.... Sometimes, the deity is shown mounted on... (the) vehicle, while at other times, the vahana is shown by the deity’s side.... Sometimes, the deity’s vehicle may also symbolize the evil force, which the deity embodies.... |
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Kalighat Paintings are a group of paintings, which have their roots in cultural upheavals of 19th century colonial Bengal. Kalighat Painting is a legacy, which help us understand the mode of life at the time of their creation and immortalise events which would otherwise be lost to future generations. Kalighat painting was mainly depictions of Hindu god and goddess including their various incarnation. But over a period of time the influences expanded and Kalighat Painting became a reflection of the society of their time. The artist used this medium to record his impression of the dynamic social environment he lived in. Here you find the best of Indian art painting in this collection of folk art painting from various regions of India. This Indian painting depict Indian life through various schools of Indian art. Some painting have a very old style and some are relatively modern painting.
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