In a World of Gods and Goddesses

In a World of Gods and Goddesses

by Indra Sharma, James H. Bae
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Publisher:
Mandala Publishing Group
Genre:Art
Language: en
Published:2001
ISBN13:9781886069459
ISBN10:188606945X

About the Book

One of India's most noted painters, Indra Sharma derives inspiration from the Puranas and Upanishads, painting divine images of Hindu gods and goddesses against dreamy ethereal backgrounds. These captivating creations tell ancient stories and transport the viewer to the miraculously divine world of the Hindu universe. Prints of Sharma's work adorn millions of Hindu households throughout the world.This magnificent coffee-table edition preserves a selection of his masterpieces for posterity. In it, readers encounter the Mahabharata and Ramayana and pay respects to revered deities (Ganesh, Shiva, Rama, Krishna, Saraswati, Lakshmi, and others). To open this book is to open the gates of the great temple of Hinduism and experience a pilgrimage within.