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Shri Sukdevji preaching to a concourse of Sadhus, Rajasthan, c. 1757 (gouache on paper)
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Shri Sukdevji preaching to a concourse of Sadhus, Rajasthan, c. 1757 (gouache on paper)
STC55283 Shri Sukdevji preaching to a concourse of Sadhus, Rajasthan, c.1757 (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: protected by Krishna as a child; ); The Stapleton Collection; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22342642
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Audience Listening Sage Wise Man
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork titled "Shri Sukdevji preaching to a concourse of Sadhus, Rajasthan, c. 1757". Created by an Indian School in the 18th century, this gouache on paper painting is currently housed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK. The image depicts Shri Sukdevji, a revered figure from Hindu mythology, delivering his teachings to a gathering of Sadhus. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this ancient scene to life. As we gaze upon it, we can almost feel the wisdom and spirituality emanating from the wise man's words. Intriguingly, Krishna as a child stands protectively beside Shri Sukdevji in this painting. This symbolizes divine guidance and emphasizes the importance of spiritual enlightenment for all ages. The audience consists of rapt listeners - kings such as Parikchit and rulers who have come from far and wide to seek knowledge from this sage. Their attentive expressions reflect their eagerness to absorb every word spoken by Shri Sukdevji. This masterpiece not only captures a specific moment in time but also serves as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. It transports us back centuries ago when storytelling was an art form cherished by many. Through its vivid portrayal of devotion and reverence for spiritual leaders like Shri Sukdevji, this painting continues to inspire awe and admiration among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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