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Laksmi sitting on a throne of lotus leaves, c. 1890
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Laksmi sitting on a throne of lotus leaves, c. 1890
SC33738 Laksmi sitting on a throne of lotus leaves, c.1890 by Indian School, (19th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: associated with beauty and farming; ); Indian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the ethereal beauty of Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity. Taken around 1890 by an anonymous Indian artist from the 19th century, this mesmerizing image captures Lakshmi seated gracefully on a magnificent throne made entirely of delicate lotus leaves. The Victoria & Albert Museum in London proudly houses this remarkable piece as part of their collection. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the essence of Lakshmi's association with both beauty and farming, symbolizing her role as a divine figure who blesses devotees with abundance in all aspects of life. Lakshmi herself is portrayed here as a vision of grace and elegance. Her serene expression exudes tranquility while her radiant aura illuminates the surroundings. Adorned in traditional attire and exquisite jewelry, she embodies timeless femininity and represents the ideal wife to Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hindu mythology. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this extraordinary moment through their lens, preserving it for generations to come. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are transported into a realm where divinity meets earthly existence – where beauty intertwines with fertility and prosperity flourishes. This awe-inspiring photograph serves as a reminder that within every individual lies immense potential for growth and abundance. Just like Lakshmi sitting atop her lotus leaf throne, may we find our own inner strength to manifest our dreams and aspirations into reality.
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