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Canvas Print : Brahmins walking on hot coals near Madras, India
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Brahmins walking on hot coals near Madras, India
Near Madras, India, forty Brahmins of the Soivrasta sect demonstrate their piety by walking on hot coals. Date: 1908
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Audience Brahmin Brahmins Coals Demonstrate Demonstration Endurance Extreme Fire Walking Forty Madras Mind Piety Sect Spectators Temples Matter Paranormal
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of India with our stunning Canvas Print of "Brahmins Walking on Hot Coals near Madras" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, taken in 1908, showcases the dedication and piety of forty Brahmins from the Soivrasta sect as they demonstrate their devotion by walking barefoot on hot coals. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your home or office decor, and bring a touch of history and world culture into your space. Our high-quality canvas prints are made to last, with vibrant colors and sharp details that truly bring the image to life. Order yours today and join us on a journey through time.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken near Madras, India, in 1908, forty devout Brahmins of the Soivrasta sect demonstrate their deep piety and endurance through the ancient practice of fire walking. The Brahmins, dressed in simple white clothing, are seen walking barefoot across a bed of hot coals, their expressions focused and determined. The fiery bed, built from burning embers and glowing coals, is surrounded by the imposing structures of Indian temples and buildings, adding to the otherworldly atmosphere of the scene. The Soivrasta sect, also known as the "Fire-walking Brahmins," is renowned for this extraordinary act of faith. Believing in the power of the mind over matter, they believe that by focusing their thoughts on the divine, they can walk unharmed across the hot coals. This demonstration of their deep devotion and paranormal abilities draws a large crowd of spectators, who gather to witness the awe-inspiring sight. The photograph captures the intense concentration of the Brahmins as they carefully step onto the hot coals, their minds focused on their religious beliefs. The heat of the coals is a test of their faith and endurance, a test they have undergone countless times before. The sight of the Brahmins walking across the fiery bed, seemingly unscathed, leaves the onlookers in a state of wonder and awe, a testament to the deep-rooted spiritual practices and beliefs of the Indian people. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural and religious traditions of India, a time when the paranormal and the spiritual held a significant place in people's lives. It serves as a reminder of the power of faith and the human capacity to endure, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.
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