Northern India Collection (#8)

Jesus Heals Noblemans Son Capernaum Mirror Holiness
Jesus Heals the Noblemans Son in Capernaum, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Jesus awakened tempest Sea Galilee Mir at al-quds
Jesus being awakened during a tempest on the Sea of Galilee, from a Mir at al-quds of Father Jerome Xavier (Spanish, 1549-1617), 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Mary Magdalene Presents Ointment Jesus Mirror
Mary Magdalene Presents Ointment to Jesus, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Salome Receiving John Baptists Head Platter
Salome Receiving John the Baptists Head on a Platter, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Hindola Raga 1790-1800 Northern India Himachal Pradesh
Hindola Raga, c. 1790-1800. Northern India, Himachal Pradesh, Kangra, late 18th century. Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper; image: 20.5 x 15.3 cm (8 1/16 x 6 in.); with mat

Ladies Celebrating Diwali 1760 Northern India
Ladies Celebrating Diwali, c. 1760. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, 18th century. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper; image: 20.5 x 24.7 cm (8 1/16 x 9 3/4 in.)

Markandeya Viewing Krishna Cosmic Ocean 1680
Markandeya Viewing Krishna in the Cosmic Ocean, c. 1680. Northern India, Jammu and Kashmir, Basohli, 17th century. Opaque waterolor on paper; image: 15.2 x 10 cm (6 x 3 15/16 in.); overall

Attendant Bearing Fly Whisk Chauri 100-150 Northern India
Attendant Bearing a Fly Whisk (Chauri), c. 100-150. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura, Kushan period (c. 80-320). Red sandstone; overall: 55.8 cm (21 15/16 in.)

Buddha Calling Earth Witness 1000-1100s Northern India
Buddha Calling the Earth to Witness, 1000-1100s. Northern India, Bihar, 11th-12th century. Stone; overall: 8.2 x 6.1 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/8 in.)

Stok Mountains and prayer flags viewed from Leh. Stok Kangri trekking peak prominent on right India, Ladakh. Stok Mountains and prayer flags viewed from Leh

India, Sikkim, Gangtok, Ganesh Tok viewpoint, View of Kanchenjunga, Kangchendzonga range

Panorama of the town of Leh, Ladakh, India Panorama of the town of Leh - Ladakh - Indian Himalaya

View across Leh and its historic Victory Fort, Leh, Ladakh, India View across Leh and its historic Victory Fort - Leh - Ladakh - Indian Himalaya

Diskit Gompa, Nubra Valley, Ladakh, India The beautiful Diskit Gompa at Sunrise - Nubra Valley - Ladakh - Indian Himalaya

Likir Gompa, Ladakh, India The splendid Likir Gompa at Sunrise - Ladakh - Indian Himalaya

Lake Tso Moriri, Ladakh, India Sunset over the stunning mountains looming over Lake Tso Moriri - Indian Himalaya

India, Himachal Pradesh, Una District, Chintpurni, Devotional cloths at Mata Chintpurni Devi Temple

India, Himachal Pradesh, Kangra District, Dharamsala, Detail of Indo Aryan-style rock-cut Masroor Temples

Persia, Georgia and Independent Tartary, from Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues
KW206609 Persia, Georgia and Independent Tartary, from Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre by Guillaume Raynal (1713-96) published 1780 (coloured engraving) by Bonne

A view of the magnificent 1000-year-old Lamayuru Monastery in the remote region of Ladakh in northern India, India, Asia

Prayer flags, Tashiding, Sikkim, Northern India, India, Asia

Massive carnelian, close up

Plain Prinia Prinia inornata Northern India

India, Sawai Madhopur, Ranthambore National Park, A Bengal Tiger relaxes along a path

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Northern India is a captivating region that encompasses the beautiful state of West Bengal, including the enchanting city of Darjeeling and the majestic Kanchenjunga mountain. Steeped in history and culture, this area has witnessed significant events throughout time. In 1852, Henry George Collins created an old map of Northern India, showcasing its rich heritage and diverse landscapes. This region is home to Bhutia Busty Gompa, a serene monastery nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of Darjeeling and Kanchenjunga. The tales from ancient Indian epics come alive here too. One such story is "The Death of Bhishma, " where Arjuna's arrows mortally wound him. It serves as a reminder of the profound mythology that permeates every corner of this land. Nature enthusiasts are drawn to Northern India for its unique wildlife. The adorable red panda can be spotted amidst lush forests, adding charm to this already picturesque landscape. Art lovers will find solace in the exquisite depiction of Vishnu on Ananta - an endless serpent - dating back to around 1700 AD. Similarly, "Krishna Celebrates Holi" showcases vibrant colors and joyous festivities captured by unknown artists in 1770. Venturing further into Sikkim reveals even more wonders. Gangtok offers stunning views of Kanchenjunga from Ganesh Tok viewpoint while also housing Gurudwara Sahib Compound – a place for spiritual solace amid nature's grandeur. As we explore different parts of the world, it's important not to forget our roots or overlook places like Shepherds Bush in London with its bustling Westfield shopping centre – reminding us how interconnected our global society truly is. Northern India beckons travelers with open arms; it invites them on a journey through time and space where ancient legends meet modern marvels amidst awe-inspiring natural beauty. So pack your bags and immerse yourself in the wonders of this captivating region.