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Ancient Brahmans
A drawing of Brahmans from a fresco found in a cave at Ajanta. Date: 2nd century BC
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the ancient and enchanting image of "Ancient Brahmans" from the 2nd century BC. This captivating drawing, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the rich heritage of the Ajanta Caves right to your hands. Each mug is expertly crafted to showcase high-quality prints of your chosen image, ensuring a beautiful and personalized drinking experience. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the past or impressing your guests with a unique conversation starter. Order yours today and make every sip a journey through time."
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This drawing depicts ancient Brahmans, the highest caste in Hinduism, as they are portrayed in a 2nd century BC fresco discovered at the Ajanta Caves in India. The Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra state. These caves are renowned for their intricate and beautiful rock-cut Buddhist monuments and paintings, which date back to the Satavahana and Vakataka periods. The Brahmans, dressed in traditional attire, are shown seated in a meditative pose, deep in thought or prayer. Their shaved heads, symbolizing renunciation and devotion, and their sacred thread, known as the Janeyu, are clearly visible. The Janeyu, a sacred thread worn by Hindu men, is a symbol of their caste status and religious devotion. The racial types of the Brahmans depicted in this fresco vary, reflecting the diverse population of ancient India. The Brahman caste, which is believed to have originated from the Rigvedic period, was responsible for the preservation and transmission of Hindu scriptures, rituals, and knowledge. They were considered the priestly class and held a position of great respect and power in Hindu society. This drawing provides a fascinating glimpse into the religious and social practices of ancient India and offers valuable insights into the history of Hinduism. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the fresco serve as a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of the ancient Indians. The Ajanta Caves, with their rich collection of art and history, continue to be a source of inspiration and wonder for scholars, artists, and visitors from around the world.
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