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Depiction of Rama, the hero of the Ramayana
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Depiction of Rama, the hero of the Ramayana
Shadow-puppet of Rama, the hero of the Ramayana, from the State of Kerantan in Malaysia. From the British Museums collection
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Backlit British Museum Cut Out Hindu Hinduism Malaysia Rama Shadow Puppet White Background Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable depiction of Rama, the revered hero of the ancient Hindu epic Ramayana. The image features a shadow-puppet of Rama, skillfully crafted in vibrant colors and meticulously cut out to create an awe-inspiring effect. Hailing from the State of Kelantan in Malaysia, this exquisite artifact is part of the esteemed collection at the British Museum. The backlit illumination beautifully highlights every intricate detail on this religious artwork, casting enchanting shadows that add depth and mystique. Against a pristine white background, Rama stands tall as a symbol of strength and divinity. This studio shot captures his divine essence with utmost reverence. Rama's portrayal exudes masculinity and power while embodying qualities such as righteousness and valor that have made him an iconic figure in Hinduism. As viewers gaze upon this mesmerizing image, they are transported into the world of mythology where gods walk among mortals. Renowned photographer CM Dixon has expertly captured this timeless artifact with precision and finesse. His keen eye for detail ensures that every nuance is preserved for generations to come. Through Mike Dixon's lens, we are granted access to explore not only cultural heritage but also spirituality itself. This photograph serves as a testament to both human creativity and devotion towards deities like Rama who continue to inspire millions around the globe. It reminds us of our shared humanity through artistry that transcends borders and time periods alike.
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