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Religion / India / Ganga
King Shantanu meets GANGA, the goddess of the Ganges river, and she becomes his first queen provided he never speaks an angry word to her (which of course one day he does...)
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Media ID 602336
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Encounter Ganga Ganges Goddess Myth Personifies
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the breathtaking "Religion / India / Ganga" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of ancient Indian mythology, featuring the iconic figure of Ganga, the goddess of the sacred Ganges River. Legend has it that King Shantanu of Hastinapur once encountered Ganga as she descended from the heavens. Touched by her divine beauty and grace, he offered her the throne as his first queen, vowing to never speak an angry word to her. However, this noble promise was later broken, leading to significant consequences. This exquisite canvas print brings the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology to life, allowing you to adorn your walls with a stunning piece of history and art. The vibrant colors and intricate details beautifully capture the essence of this powerful and enchanting story. Add the "Religion / India / Ganga" canvas print to your collection and embark on a journey through time and culture, as you explore the depths of the human spirit and the boundless power of the divine.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures a pivotal moment in Indian mythology, depicting the meeting between King Shantanu and GANGA, the goddess of the Ganges river. According to legend, Ganga becomes Shantanu's first queen under one condition - he must never speak an angry word to her. However, as fate would have it, Shantanu eventually breaks this promise leading to unforeseen consequences.
The image beautifully personifies the historical and mythological significance of the encounter between these two iconic figures. The flowing waters of the Ganges river symbolize purity and divinity while Shantanu's regal presence exudes power and authority.
Through this visual representation, viewers are transported back in time to witness a momentous event that has been passed down through generations in Indian history. The intricate details captured by Mary Evans Picture Library truly bring this ancient tale to life, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the rich culture and traditions of India.
As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of religion and mythology in shaping our understanding of the world around us. The story of King Shantanu and Goddess Ganga serves as a timeless reminder of love, betrayal, and redemption - themes that continue to resonate with audiences across all ages.
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