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Brahmins walking on hot coals near Madras, India
Near Madras, India, forty Brahmins of the Soivrasta sect demonstrate their piety by walking on hot coals. Date: 1908
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Audience Brahmin Brahmins Coals Demonstrate Demonstration Endurance Extreme Fire Walking Forty Madras Mind Piety Sect Spectators Temples Matter Paranormal
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of India with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of forty Brahmins from the Soivrasta sect demonstrating their devotion by walking on hot coals near Madras in 1908. This intriguing photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the past and adds an exotic touch to any space. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts, world travelers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of the exotic to their decor. This rights-managed print is not only a beautiful work of art but also an inspiring reminder of the depth of human spirit and devotion.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph taken near Madras, India, in 1908, forty devout Brahmins of the Soivrasta sect demonstrate their deep piety and endurance through the ancient practice of fire walking. The Brahmins, dressed in simple white clothing, are seen walking barefoot across a bed of hot coals, their expressions focused and determined. The fiery bed, built from burning embers and glowing coals, is surrounded by the imposing structures of Indian temples and buildings, adding to the otherworldly atmosphere of the scene. The Soivrasta sect, also known as the "Fire-walking Brahmins," is renowned for this extraordinary act of faith. Believing in the power of the mind over matter, they believe that by focusing their thoughts on the divine, they can walk unharmed across the hot coals. This demonstration of their deep devotion and paranormal abilities draws a large crowd of spectators, who gather to witness the awe-inspiring sight. The photograph captures the intense concentration of the Brahmins as they carefully step onto the hot coals, their minds focused on their religious beliefs. The heat of the coals is a test of their faith and endurance, a test they have undergone countless times before. The sight of the Brahmins walking across the fiery bed, seemingly unscathed, leaves the onlookers in a state of wonder and awe, a testament to the deep-rooted spiritual practices and beliefs of the Indian people. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural and religious traditions of India, a time when the paranormal and the spiritual held a significant place in people's lives. It serves as a reminder of the power of faith and the human capacity to endure, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.
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