Photographic Print : Well of Knowledge, Benares (Varanasi), India
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Well of Knowledge, Benares (Varanasi), India
Well of Knowledge, Benares (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1890s
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Benares Hindu Hinduism Knowledge Pradesh Sacred Uttar Varanasi Varanisi
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of the "Well of Knowledge" in Benares, India, with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to the 1890s, showcases the ancient city's rich history and spiritual significance. Transport yourself to the banks of the sacred Ganges River as you explore the intricate details of this mesmerizing scene. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding a touch of world culture to your home or office, and make for a thoughtful gift for any occasion. Experience the timeless allure of Benares through this stunning photographic masterpiece.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the sacred city of Varanasi, India, circa 1890s, showcases the enchanting Well of Knowledge or the "Mahasaraswati Kup" in Benares. Located in the heart of this ancient city, on the banks of the holy River Ganges, this architectural marvel is a significant symbol of Hinduism and knowledge. The Well of Knowledge is a stone structure, intricately carved with intricate designs and sculptures of various Hindu deities, animals, and mythological figures. The central figure is the Goddess Saraswati, the patron goddess of learning, music, and wisdom. The well is believed to be filled with sacred water, which is said to possess the power to bestow knowledge upon those who bathe or drink from it. The photograph captures the serene and tranquil atmosphere of the well, with a few devotees gathered around it, deep in thought and meditation. The animals, such as cows and goats, roam freely around the well, adding to the rustic charm of the scene. The architectural beauty of the buildings and structures in the background further enhances the visual appeal of the photograph. The Well of Knowledge in Varanasi is not just a historical landmark but a living testament to the rich cultural heritage and spiritual traditions of India. It continues to be a popular pilgrimage site for Hindus and a source of inspiration for scholars and seekers of knowledge from around the world. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the deep-rooted connection between faith, knowledge, and the natural world in Indian culture.
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