Saraswati Collection
"Saraswati: The Divine Muse of Knowledge and Wisdom" In the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology, Saraswati stands as a revered goddess embodying knowledge, wisdom
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"Saraswati: The Divine Muse of Knowledge and Wisdom" In the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology, Saraswati stands as a revered goddess embodying knowledge, wisdom, and creativity. Often depicted alongside her divine counterparts Parvati and Lakshmi, she forms a trinity that represents the essential aspects of femininity. A statue of goddess Saraswati adorns the Water Lotus Temple in Ubud, Bali. With grace and elegance, she symbolizes purity and enlightenment. Her presence inspires devotees to seek intellectual growth and spiritual awakening. The enigmatic Dhumavati/Matangi sculpture from 1885-90 captures another facet of Saraswati's power. Created by an unknown artist, this artwork portrays her fierce form as a reminder that wisdom can manifest in unexpected ways. Shri Shri Durga is yet another depiction showcasing Saraswati's significance within Hindu pantheon. This creation from ca. 1885-95 emphasizes her role as the consort of Lord Vishnu along with Goddess Lakshmi - representing prosperity - highlighting their harmonious union for cosmic balance. Vishnu himself is often portrayed accompanied by both Lakshmi and Saraswati during the Pala period (9th-12th century). These ancient sculptures remind us that knowledge goes hand-in-hand with wealth and preservation; it is through these qualities that society thrives. Brahma seated with Saraswati depicts an iconic scene where Brahma holds the Four Vedas while Saraswati clutches a lotus petal – symbols synonymous with their respective domains: creation and learning. Painted around c. 1650 using gouache technique, this artwork showcases their eternal connection to education. A folio from a Goddess series dating back to c. 1680-1700 features an exquisite portrayal adorned with gold on paper medium—her serene expression reflecting profound wisdom gained through centuries-old traditions.