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An early depicting of the Hindu system of the universe
5311877 An early depicting of the Hindu system of the universe; (add.info.: An early depicting of the Hindu system of the universe. The abode of the gods, Meru, is in the centre - the flower of the lotus. The countries known to the Brahmins are shown surrounding Meru, then there is an area of sea and ocean. The Earth is thought of as a flat disk. Dated 17th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38513834
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Abode Brahmins Disk Earth Gods Hindu Hinduism Lotus Lotus Flower Universe Meru
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an early depiction of the Hindu system of the universe, dating back to the 17th century. At its center lies Meru, the abode of the gods, represented as a beautiful lotus flower. Surrounding Meru are the countries known to Brahmins, followed by vast expanses of sea and ocean.
In this intricate illustration, Earth is portrayed as a flat disk, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all living beings within this cosmic order. The attention to detail in this artwork highlights the rich symbolism and spiritual significance that permeates Hinduism.
Through this visual representation, we gain insight into ancient beliefs about creation and existence that continue to shape Indian culture and philosophy today. The fusion of artistry and religious devotion in this engraving invites viewers to contemplate their place within a larger universal framework.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the enduring power of mythology and spirituality in shaping human understanding of our place in the world. This print serves as a window into a timeless worldview that continues to inspire awe and wonder centuries after its creation.
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