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Pradyumna Enters the Palace of the Demon Sambar and Challenges him to Battle, page... c. 1775. Creator: Unknown
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Pradyumna Enters the Palace of the Demon Sambar and Challenges him to Battle, page... c. 1775. Creator: Unknown
Pradyumna Enters the Palace of the Demon Sambar and Challenges him to Battle, page from a manuscript of the Bhagavata Purana, c. 1775
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Action Bhagavata Purana Bhagavatapurana Challenge Colourful Demon Entering Himalayan Hinduism Nepal Nepalese Nepali Opaque Watercolor On Paper Sambar
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Pradyumna, the valiant son of Lord Krishna, fearlessly enters the ominous palace of the demon Sambar, armed with his divine weapon, ready to engage in an epic battle. This stunning opaque watercolor painting on paper, hailing from Nepal and dating back to around 1775, is a captivating page from a manuscript of the Bhagavata Purana. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, transporting us to the mystical world of Hindu mythology. The landscape in the background showcases the rich cultural heritage of Nepal, with its towering Himalayan mountains and lush greenery. Pradyumna, dressed in royal attire, is depicted standing tall and confident, surrounded by his loyal companions, as they prepare to confront the demon Sambar and his hordes of rakshasas (demonic beings). The female figures in the painting, possibly representing the goddesses of fortune and victory, add an element of grace and divinity to the scene. The concept of good triumphing over evil is a recurring theme in Hinduism, and this painting beautifully encapsulates that idea. The intense expression on Pradyumna's face and the determined look in his eyes convey his unwavering resolve to protect the virtuous and vanquish the wicked. This magnificent work of art, with its rich history and intricate details, serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of the Nepalese people and their deep-rooted connection to their religious traditions.
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