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Sita learning from Rama the Necessity of her Purification by Fire (engraving)
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Sita learning from Rama the Necessity of her Purification by Fire (engraving)
7182573 Sita learning from Rama the Necessity of her Purification by Fire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sita learning from Rama the Necessity of her Purification by Fire. Illustration for The Hindu Pantheon by Edward Moore (new edn, Higginbotham, 1897).); © Look and Learn
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The captivating print titled "Sita learning from Rama the Necessity of her Purification by Fire" transports us to the enchanting world of Hindu mythology. Created by an English School in the 19th century, this engraving beautifully captures a pivotal moment in the epic tale of Ramayana. In this scene, Sita, a revered goddess and wife of Lord Rama, is seen earnestly learning from her divine husband about the significance of undergoing purification through fire. The illustration was originally featured in Edward Moore's book "The Hindu Pantheon" published in 1897. The image showcases Sita's devotion and willingness to undergo any trial for spiritual cleansing. As she stands before Rama, surrounded by flames and braziers symbolizing purification rituals, one can sense her determination to embrace transformation and emerge purified like gold. This artwork not only highlights important themes within Hinduism but also offers a glimpse into Indian culture during the 19th century. With its intricate engravings and black-and-white aesthetic, it exudes an air of mysticism that draws viewers deeper into this ancient mythological realm. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the power of art to transport us across time and space – allowing us to explore diverse cultures and immerse ourselves in their rich traditions.
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