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Brahmin expounding the Veda, India
Brahmin or Hindu priest expounding the Veda, India. Date: 1843
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1840s 1843 Authority Brahmin Caste Division Hindu Hindus Knowledge Learning Priest Scripture System Expounding
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of India into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the essence of ancient wisdom as a Brahmin priest, clad in traditional attire, expounds the sacred Vedas. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph transports you to a bygone era, adding an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the image, making it a true work of art that tells a story with every glance. Elevate your interior décor and ignite your senses with this beautiful representation of India's rich history and spiritual heritage.
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
This evocative image captures the essence of traditional Hindu learning and the reverence for the ancient Vedic scriptures in India during the 1840s. The Brahmin priest, a high-caste figure and the guardian of sacred knowledge in Hindu society, is depicted in deep concentration as he expounds the Vedas to a group of attentive men. The Vedas, considered the oldest and most authoritative texts in Hinduism, are held in high esteem and are the foundation of Hindu philosophy, ethics, and rituals. The scene takes place in India, a land rich in history and culture, where the ancient traditions of Hinduism continue to thrive amidst the backdrop of the Victorian era. The priest, dressed in traditional attire, sits on a raised platform, surrounded by the holy texts, which are spread out before him. The men, also dressed in traditional Indian clothing, listen intently, their faces expressing deep interest and respect. The social division in Hindu society, based on caste, is evident in this image, with the priest, as a member of the highest caste, imparting knowledge to the other men. The image underscores the importance of learning and the role of the Brahmin priest in preserving and passing on the sacred knowledge of the Vedas to future generations. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the religious and social fabric of India during the 1840s.
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