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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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the rich heritage of India with our exquisite Framed Print of 'Brahmin Expounding the Veda' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, captured in 1843, showcases a Hindu priest in deep concentration as he elucidates the ancient sacred texts. Add an air of sophistication and culture to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the essence of India's rich history and traditions to life. Order now and let this timeless piece become a cherished addition to your collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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