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Four faced linga, symbol of Shiva, Nepal (stone)
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Four faced linga, symbol of Shiva, Nepal (stone)
3362103 Four faced linga, symbol of Shiva, Nepal (stone) by Nepalese School, (17th-18th century); Patan Museum, Durbar Square, Patan, Nepal; Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Durbar Kathmandu Nepal Nepalese Nepali Patan Shiva Spiritual Statuette Linga
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This print showcases a magnificent Four-faced Linga, an iconic symbol of Shiva in Nepal. Crafted from stone by the skilled Nepalese School during the 17th-18th century, this sacred sculpture is now housed in the Patan Museum located at Durbar Square in Patan, Nepal. The image captures the intricate details and spiritual essence of this revered deity. The four faces of the linga represent different aspects of Lord Shiva - creation, preservation, destruction, and enlightenment. Each face exudes a sense of divine power and wisdom that has captivated worshippers for centuries. The photograph beautifully portrays the craftsmanship behind this masterpiece. Every curve and contour on the statue's surface tells a story of devotion and reverence towards Lord Shiva. Its presence within the museum adds to its significance as it stands as a testament to Nepal's rich cultural heritage. Located amidst Kathmandu's bustling cityscape, this spiritual sculpture serves as a reminder of Nepal's deep-rooted spirituality and religious traditions. It holds immense value not only for its artistic beauty but also for its role in connecting people with their faith. Bridgeman Images has skillfully captured every aspect of this remarkable artwork without compromising its sanctity or commercializing it. This print allows viewers to appreciate both the aesthetic appeal and profound symbolism embodied within this Four-faced Linga statue – truly an extraordinary representation of Shiva's divine presence in Nepali culture.
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