INDIA: MAHABHARATA. Detail of the battle of Kurukshetra, the confrontation of good

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INDIA: MAHABHARATA. Detail of the battle of Kurukshetra, the confrontation of good

INDIA: MAHABHARATA.
Detail of the battle of Kurukshetra, the confrontation of good and evil in the Mahabharata. Chamba wall hanging, 18th century

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Asian Battle Bird Detail Epic Fabric Hanging Hindu Hinduism India Mythology Painted South Asian Textile Art Wall Warrior Woven Mahabharata

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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the battle of Kurukshetra, an iconic confrontation between good and evil in the ancient Indian epic, Mahabharata. Dating back to the 18th century, this Chamba wall hanging is a remarkable piece of textile art that beautifully captures the essence of Hindu mythology. The image portrays a vivid scene filled with action and symbolism. A fierce warrior on horseback dominates the foreground, his painted armor reflecting his unwavering determination. The intricately woven fabric adds depth and texture to this masterpiece. As we delve into this visual narrative, we are transported to the heart of India's rich cultural heritage. The battle of Kurukshetra represents not only a physical clash but also an eternal struggle between righteousness and malevolence. Every element in this photograph tells its own story - from the majestic bird soaring above as if witnessing history unfold, to the carousel collection of characters engaged in combat behind our protagonist. It is through these details that we gain insight into South Asian traditions and beliefs. This extraordinary artwork serves as a window into India's past, reminding us of its profound mythological roots and heroic tales. It encapsulates centuries-old legends within its frame while inviting us to reflect upon timeless themes such as honor, duty, sacrifice, and redemption.

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