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A Nath Yogi (image 1 of 3), 19th century. Creator: Unknown
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A Nath Yogi (image 1 of 3), 19th century. Creator: Unknown
A Nath Yogi (image 1 of 3), 19th century
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Earring Earrings Exercise Himachal Pradesh Hindu Hinduism Lotus Lotus Flower Lotus Position Mandi Marking Padma Asana Padmasana South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Topknot Yoga Yogi Chakra Hairdressing Hindoostan Lotus Leaf Nath Posture Watercolour On Paper
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This 19th century image depicts a Nath Yogi, a revered figure in Hinduism and a prominent spiritual tradition originating in India and spreading across South East Asia. The Nath Yogi is shown in full length, seated in the lotus position (padmasana), a classic posture used for meditation and spiritual practices. His hair is styled in an intricate do, adorned with flowers and earrings, while his third eye is marked with a vertical line, symbolizing the activation of the Ajna or the third eye chakra. The Nath Yogi is dressed in traditional Indian attire, with the crown of his head adorned with a magnificent silver and gold crown, representing the Sahasrara or the crown chakra, the highest energy center in the body. His hands are in gestures, symbolizing the manipulation of various energy centers, including the Anahata or the heart chakra, marked by the lotus flower in his left hand, and the Muladhara or the root chakra, represented by the lotus leaf in his right hand. The Nath Yogi's serene expression and the peaceful surroundings, filled with nature and flowers, add to the tranquil and spiritual ambiance of the image. The use of opaque watercolor further enhances the richness and depth of the artwork, making it a valuable addition to any collection of Asian or heritage art. This beautiful piece, originating from Himachal Pradesh, India, is now housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, a testament to its cultural significance and historical value.
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