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The sage Shuku Deva addressing King Parikshit & a group of Sadhus, c
STC140555 The sage Shuku Deva addressing King Parikshit & a group of Sadhus, c.1760, (gouache on paper) by Mughal School (18th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Sadhus are Hindu yogis or learned men; King Parikshit a mythological figure who had 7 days to live and achieved spiritual liberation by listening to the sage Shuku Deva or Shukadev preaching the discourse on Shrimad Bhagwat continuously; by Kishengarh, Rajasthan, in the mannered style developed by Nihal Chand; ); The Stapleton Collection; Indian, out of copyright
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© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of ancient wisdom to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating artwork, "The sage Shuku Deva addressing King Parikshit & a group of Sadhus," by the Mughal School from the Victoria & Albert Museum. This fine art image, dated back to the 18th century, showcases the sage Shuku Deva in deep conversation with King Parikshit and a group of Sadhus. Each sip from this mug brings a moment of reflection and mindfulness inspired by this timeless masterpiece. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your beverage experience remains uninterrupted. Embrace the power of art and culture with every use.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Sage Shuku Deva Enlightening King Parikshit and a Group of Sadhus
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. In this 18th-century Mughal painting, we witness the profound encounter between the revered sage Shuku Deva, King Parikshit, and a gathering of learned Sadhus. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of the majestic Ganges River, symbolizing spiritual purity and divine wisdom. King Parikshit, a mythical figure with only seven days to live, seeks solace in his final moments by immersing himself in the teachings of Shuku Deva. With rapt attention and reverence, he listens intently as the sage imparts timeless knowledge from the sacred scripture known as Shrimad Bhagwat. The artist masterfully captures every intricate detail through gouache on paper technique. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring life to each character's expression - from King Parikshit's earnest curiosity to the serene countenances of the Sadhus surrounding him. This painting showcases not only artistic brilliance but also embodies an important message about seeking enlightenment amidst life's fleeting nature. It serves as a reminder that even in our most vulnerable moments, there is always room for spiritual growth and liberation. Created in Kishengarh style developed by Nihal Chand from Rajasthan, this masterpiece stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. Preserved at Victoria & Albert Museum in London, it continues to inspire awe and admiration for its depiction of ancient wisdom passed down through generations
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