Sarasvati Collection

Dhumavati / Matangi, 1885-90. Creator: Unknown
Dhumavati/ Matangi, 1885-90

Shri Shri Durga, ca. 1885-95. Creator: Unknown
Shri Shri Durga, ca. 1885-95

Indian Deities - Suraswati, the Hindoo Goddess of Learning, Music and Poetry, 1858. Creator: W. B
Indian Deities - Suraswati, the Hindoo Goddess of Learning, Music and Poetry, 1858. She is always invoked at the marriage ceremonies of the Brahmins

The Goddess Sarasvati, 18th century. Creator: Anon
The Goddess Sarasvati, 18th century

Wrathful Form of the Goddess Saraswati (Magzor Gyalmo) or Palden Llamo, 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Wrathful Form of the Goddess Saraswati (Magzor Gyalmo) or Palden Llamo, 20th century. Detail from a larger artwork

Sarasvati, 1878 / 80. Creator: Unknown
Sarasvati, 1878/80

God Vishnu with Goddesses Lakshmi and Sarasvati, Pala period, 10th / 12th century. Creator: Unknown
God Vishnu with Goddesses Lakshmi and Sarasvati, Pala period, 10th/12th century

God Vishnu with Lakshmi and Sarasvati, Pala period, 9th / 10th century. Creator: Unknown
God Vishnu with Lakshmi and Sarasvati, Pala period, 9th/10th century

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Sarasvati Anemone Shrimp in Bubble Coral (Plerogyra sinuosa) - Tiga Batu dive site, Bangka Island, north Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean Date: 24-03-2016

Sarasvati, Goddess of Wisdom, Holding a Book and a Water Pot, 10th century

Wrathful Form of the Goddess Saraswati (Magzor Gyalmo) or Palden Llamo, 20th century

Four-Armed Sarasvati, Goddess of Learning, Seated in Lotus Position (Padmasana), Hoysala period, 12th century

Benten (Sarasvati) seated on a rock, Edo period, mid 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Kano Yoboku Tsunenobu
Benten (Sarasvati) seated on a rock, Edo period, mid 17th-early 18th century. The goddess Benten playing a type of lute called a biwa

Saraswati, folio from a Goddess series, ca. 1680-1700. Creator: Wajid
Saraswati, folio from a Goddess series, ca. 1680-1700. Attributed to Wajid

Sri Sri Durga, ca. 1875-80. Creator: Unknown
Sri Sri Durga, ca. 1875-80

Sarasvati, ca. 1885-95. Creator: Unknown
Sarasvati, ca. 1885-95

Goddesses Lakshmi Sarasvati 1800s India Calcutta
Goddesses Lakshmi and Sarasvati, 1800s. India, Calcutta, Kalighat painting, 19th century. Black ink, watercolor, and tin paint on paper; secondary support

Sarasvati (Female Hindu God) idol being painted, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

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Sarasvati Anemone Shrimp amongst Anemone tentacles Batu Angus dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Sarasvati Anemone Shrimp

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"Sarasvati: A Journey Through Time and Artistry" Step into the world of Sarasvati, the revered Hindu goddess of knowledge, music, arts, and wisdom. This captivating deity has been depicted in various forms throughout history, leaving behind a trail of mesmerizing artworks. One such artwork is "Dhumavati / Matangi, " created between 1885-90 by an unknown artist. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring these divine figures to life, showcasing their power and grace. Another masterpiece from the late 19th century is "Shri Shri Durga. " Its creator remains anonymous but their skillful brushstrokes capture the fierce yet compassionate nature of this goddess. It serves as a reminder of her strength in protecting her devotees. Moving back even further in time, we encounter a stone sculpture simply titled "Sarasvati. " Crafted with precision and finesse, this piece exudes elegance while embodying the essence of knowledge that Sarasvati represents. The Pala period introduces us to two awe-inspiring depictions - "God Vishnu with Goddesses Lakshmi and Sarasvati" from the 10th/12th century and its counterpart from the 9th/10th century. These sculptures showcase divine harmony as Vishnu stands alongside his consorts Lakshmi (goddess of wealth) and Sarasvati (goddess of wisdom), symbolizing balance in all aspects of life. A stunning portrayal dating back to the 10th century portrays Sarasvati holding a book and water pot. This image emphasizes her role as not only a bestower of knowledge but also one who purifies minds through education. In contrast to these serene representations comes a wrathful form known as Magzor Gyalmo or Palden Llamo. Created in the 20th century, this depiction reveals another side to Saraswati's power, reminding us that wisdom can also be fierce and protective.