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Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Indian Instruments Various indian musical instruments - trumpets

Indian Instruments Various indian musical instruments - trumpets
Indian Instruments, Various indian musical instruments - trumpets, flutes, drums, bagpipe and cymbal, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 16, before p. 101 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Ravanen King of Ceylon Island

Ravanen King of Ceylon Island, The ten-headed Ravan, king of Ceylan Island stands for power and market, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 42, before p. 165 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: VII incarnation of Vichenou under the name of Balapatren

VII incarnation of Vichenou under the name of Balapatren, Seventh incarnation of Vishnu under the avatar Balapatren, signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 43, after p. 164 (vol)

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Vime. incarnation of Vichenou under the name of Rama

Vime. incarnation of Vichenou under the name of Rama, Sixth incarnation of Vishnu under the avatar Rama with Anoumar at his side, signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 41, after p. 164 (vol)

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Ve. incarnation of Vichenou in dwarf

Ve. incarnation of Vichenou in dwarf, Fifth incarnation of Vishnu as a dwarf, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 40, after p. 162 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: 3rd incarnation of Vichenou in wild boar

3rd incarnation of Vichenou in wild boar, Third incarnation of Vishnus as wild boar, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 38, before p. 161 (Vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Moudevi goddess of discord and misery

Moudevi goddess of discord and misery, Moudevi, the Indian goddess of discord and misery, riding on a donkey and with a flag in her hand, depicting a raven, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: II incarnation of Vichenou in turtle

II incarnation of Vichenou in turtle, The second incarnation Vishnus as a turtle, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 36, before p. 159 (Vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Sani

Sani, The deity Shani, the god of Saturday, punishing bad behavior, riding a raven, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl 60, before p. 187 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Parachiven

Parachiven, The Parashiva, to which a chain with skulls is hung, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 51, before p. 175 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Parachati

Parachati, Parachati, the Avatar of Shiva, also called Parashiva, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 52, before p. 175 (v. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: IV. incarnation of Vichenou

IV. incarnation of Vichenou, half man and half lion, Fourth incarnation Vishnus, half man, half lion, who outruns the guts of a man, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 39, after p. 162 (Bd)

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Brouma god creator

Brouma god creator, Representation of the god Brahma, four-headed on a lotus throne - God of creation, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 33, before p. 155 (Bd. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Chiven and Vichenou under the name of Sangara narainen

Chiven and Vichenou under the name of Sangara narainen, Illustration of the idols Shiva and Vishnu under the name Sangara narainen (fire-water) in one person, signed: P

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: VIII incarnation of Vichenou under the name of Parassourama

VIII incarnation of Vichenou under the name of Parassourama, Eighth incarnation of Vishnu under the avatar Parassourama with his ax in his hand, signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 44, after p

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Grandfathers

Grandfathers, Virapatren, the fourth son of Shiva, who was born with a thousand heads and two thousand arms, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 58, after p. 184 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Darmadev?©- God of Virtue

Darmadev?©- God of Virtue
Darmadev?© - God of Virtue, The deity of virtue Darmad?© v?©, depicted as an ox, which also serves as a mount for Shiva, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 59 to p. 184 (vol)

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Pollinator

Pollinator, Ganesha, the first son of Shiva, with an elephant head, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 55, after p. 182 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Vairevert

Vairevert, Vairevert, the third son of Shiva and god of destruction, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 57, before p. 183 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Vichenou doing ab?©aston

Vichenou doing ab?©aston
Vichenou doing ab?© aston, Vishnu makes the gesture Ab?© aston, a sacred gesture with his hands, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 50, after p. 172 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Chiven half man and half woman

Chiven half man and half woman, Shiva, depicted half as a man and half as a woman, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 53, before p. 175 (v. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: We are the incarnation de Wichenou en chal

We are the incarnation de Wichenou en chal, Tenth incarnation of Vishnu as a horse with sword and shield, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 48, before p. 171 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Vichenou lying on the snake Achys?©chen

Vichenou lying on the snake Achys?©chen
Vichenou lying on the snake Achys?© chen, Vishnu sleeps on the thousand-headed serpent Achys?© chen, signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 49, after p. 171 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Quichena dancing on the Calengam snake

Quichena dancing on the Calengam snake, Krishna dances on the serpent Calengam (Kaliya), Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 47, before p. 169 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: IX incarnation of Vichenou under the name of Quichena

IX incarnation of Vichenou under the name of Quichena, Ninth incarnation of Vishnu under the avatar Krishna with a flute whose tones attract the animals, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Twisted Quichena of the Calengam Snake

Twisted Quichena of the Calengam Snake, Krishna is wrapped by the serpent Calengam (Kaliya), Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 46, before p. 169 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Manmadin god of love

Manmadin god of love, Representation of the god of love Manmadin with bow and arrow, riding on a budgerigar, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 34, after p. 156 (Bd. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: 1st incarnation of Vichenou in fish

1st incarnation of Vichenou in fish, The first incarnation of Vishnu as a fish, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 35, after p. 158 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Trimurti or Trinidad of the Indians

Trimurti or Trinidad of the Indians, Representation of the Trimurti, the connection between the three gods Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 31, before p. 151 (vol)

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Soupramanier

Soupramanier, Soupramanier, the second son of Shiva, rides a peacock, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 56, before p. 183 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Teroton party chariot race people draw decorated wagon

Teroton party chariot race people draw decorated wagon
Teroton party or chariot race, Many people draw a decorated wagon for the feast of Teroton, on which ornaments of wars, lives and manifestations of the Indian gods are shown, Signed: P

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Chiven Vichenou under name Sangara narainen Illustration

Chiven Vichenou under name Sangara narainen Illustration
Chiven and Vichenou under the name of Sangara narainen, Illustration of the idols Shiva and Vishnu under the name Sangara narainen (fire-water) in one person, signed: P

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Indian writing olles Indian writes palm leaves

Indian writing olles Indian writes palm leaves
Indian writing on olles, An Indian writes on palm leaves, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 28, after p. 136 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Vairevert third son Shiva god destruction Signed

Vairevert third son Shiva god destruction Signed
Vairevert, Vairevert, the third son of Shiva and god of destruction, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 57, before p. 183 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Bream Vichenou sect Clothing Frisureins Brahmins

Bream Vichenou sect Clothing Frisureins Brahmins
Bream of the Vichenou sect, Clothing and Frisureins Brahmins of the Vishnu sect, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 12, after p. 50 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Gari Indian Gari partially roofed vehicle pulled

Gari Indian Gari partially roofed vehicle pulled
Gari, Indian Gari, a partially roofed vehicle pulled by two oxen and used for an exit, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 7, to p. 32 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Grandfathers Virapatren fourth son Shiva born

Grandfathers Virapatren fourth son Shiva born
Grandfathers, Virapatren, the fourth son of Shiva, who was born with a thousand heads and two thousand arms, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 58, after p. 184 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Nabob going promenade palanquin rich Indian ruler

Nabob going promenade palanquin rich Indian ruler
Nabob going to the promenade in a palanquin, A rich Indian ruler (Nabob) is carried in a litter and escorted by servants on a trip, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 8, before p. 33 (v)

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Indian widow Clothing Indian widow standing spring

Indian widow Clothing Indian widow standing spring
Indian widow, Clothing of an Indian widow standing near a spring of water, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 6, after p. 31 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Indian Vichenou sect Clothing Indian belonging

Indian Vichenou sect Clothing Indian belonging
Indian of the Vichenou sect, Clothing of an Indian belonging to the Vishnu sect, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 4, to p. 28 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Twisted Quichena Calengam Snake Krishna wrapped

Twisted Quichena Calengam Snake Krishna wrapped
Twisted Quichena of the Calengam Snake, Krishna is wrapped by the serpent Calengam (Kaliya), Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 46, before p. 169 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: 3rd incarnation Vichenou wild boar Third incarnation

3rd incarnation Vichenou wild boar Third incarnation
3rd incarnation of Vichenou in wild boar, Third incarnation of Vishnus as wild boar, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 38, before p. 161 (Vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Manmadin god love Representation god love Manmadin

Manmadin god love Representation god love Manmadin
Manmadin god of love, Representation of the god of love Manmadin with bow and arrow, riding on a budgerigar, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 34, after p. 156 (Bd. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Picote flip Two Indians working scoop irrigating

Picote flip Two Indians working scoop irrigating
Picote or flip, Two Indians working on a scoop for irrigating the fields, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 23, before p. 107 (Vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Quichena dancing Calengam snake Krishna dances

Quichena dancing Calengam snake Krishna dances
Quichena dancing on the Calengam snake, Krishna dances on the serpent Calengam (Kaliya), Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, Pl. 47, before p. 169 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Indian Monnoys 2 Illustrations various Indian coins

Indian Monnoys 2 Illustrations various Indian coins
Indian Monnoys_2, Illustrations of various Indian coins, Fig. 1-18: Indian Fanon (Fanam) from various provinces, Fig. 19-23: Indian Doudou from various provinces, Fig

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Indian Monnees 1 Illustrations various Indian coins

Indian Monnees 1 Illustrations various Indian coins
Indian Monnees_1, Illustrations of various Indian coins, Figs. 1-8: Indian rupees from various provinces, Figs. 9-14: Indian pagodas with figures of gods, Fig.1: Roupie marchande de Pondichery, Fig

Background imageVoyages Aux Indes Orientales Collection: Choulias carding cotton spinner works cotton tufts

Choulias carding cotton spinner works cotton tufts
Choulias carding cotton, A spinner works on cotton tufts, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Poisson sc, pl. 26, after p. 108 (vol. 1), Sonnerat, Pierre M




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"Voyages aux Indes Orientales: Un Journey into the Mystical Realms" Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting tales of "Voyages aux Indes Orientales. " Delve into the rich mythology and legends that have shaped the vibrant culture of this ancient land. Discover the fascinating story of Ravanen, King of Ceylon Island, whose reign was marked by both power and turmoil. Uncover his connection to Vichenou as Balapatren, the seventh incarnation of this revered deity. Witness the epic saga of Vime, another manifestation of Vichenou known as Rama. Follow his heroic adventures as he battles against evil forces to restore harmony and justice in an ever-changing world. Marvel at Ve, yet another form taken by Vichenou - a dwarf with immense wisdom and strength. Explore how this diminutive figure played a crucial role in shaping destiny itself. Experience the wild boar incarnation - the third embodiment of Vichenou - who roams fearlessly through forests and challenges adversity head-on. Discover how this fierce warrior brings balance amidst chaos. Encounter Moudevi, goddess of discord and misery, whose presence casts shadows over even the most serene landscapes. Witness her influence on mortal lives as they navigate through trials and tribulations. Unearth secrets hidden within Sani's realm – a celestial planet associated with karmic lessons and cosmic justice. Understand its impact on human destinies as it guides them towards enlightenment or retribution. Immerse yourself in India's diverse musical heritage with various traditional instruments like trumpets resonating melodies that echo across time. Let their harmonious tunes transport you to ethereal realms beyond imagination. Learn about Parachiven and Parachati – two enigmatic figures intertwined within Indian folklore – their stories shrouded in mystery yet holding profound significance for those who seek deeper understanding. Finally, encounter Vishnu's fourth incarnation, the IV.