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Hindu fakirs practising their superstitious rites (engraving)
972299 Hindu fakirs practising their superstitious rites (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindu fakirs practising their superstitious rites under the banyan tree. Illustration for The Faiths of the World by James Gardner (Fullarton, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23528456
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Banyan Ceremonies Customs Doctrines Faiths Fakir Hindu Hinduism Idol Pagoda Rites Shrine Worshippers Worshipping Inida
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
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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.
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This engraving titled "Hindu fakirs practising their superstitious rites" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of religious devotion and cultural significance. The image showcases a group of Hindu fakirs engrossed in their rituals under the majestic shade of a banyan tree. This illustration was originally created for James Gardner's book, "The Faiths of the World" published by Fullarton around 1880. The scene is filled with elements that reflect the rich customs and ceremonies associated with Hinduism. The worshippers are seen paying homage to an idol placed within a shrine amidst the serene forest setting. Their deep faith and dedication are evident as they engage in these ancient practices passed down through generations. The banyan tree holds great symbolic importance in Indian culture, representing longevity, wisdom, and spiritual enlightenment. Its sprawling branches provide shelter to those seeking solace and divine connection. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into India's vibrant religious landscape, where diverse faiths coexist harmoniously. It serves as a reminder of humanity's quest for meaning beyond scientific explanations – embracing traditions that have shaped societies for centuries. Bridgeman Images has digitally cleaned this historical print from its private collection, preserving its intricate details for contemporary viewers to appreciate and learn from. As we explore this mesmerizing piece, let us delve into the world of Hindu worshipers who find solace under nature's embrace while practicing their deeply rooted beliefs.
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