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Bronze figure of Vishnu, protected by a many-headed serpent
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Bronze figure of Vishnu, protected by a many-headed serpent
A bronze figure of Vishnu, standing on a throne and protected by a many-headed serpent, possibly Shesha
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Media ID 14851273
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Hinduism Many Headed Ornate Protect Protected Protection Serpent Throne Vishnu Mike Dixon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a magnificent bronze figure of Vishnu, the Hindu deity known as the preserver and protector of the universe. Standing regally on an ornate throne, Vishnu is surrounded by an aura of divine power and serenity. What makes this depiction even more intriguing is the presence of a many-headed serpent, believed to be Shesha, coiling protectively around him. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this masterpiece. The intricate craftsmanship brings out the rich color and texture of the bronze figure, making it come alive with a sense of spirituality. The elaborate design on the throne adds to its grandeur and emphasizes Vishnu's importance in Hinduism. Symbolically, this image represents not only religious devotion but also the concept of protection. As Vishnu stands tall amidst his surroundings, he exudes an air of strength and guardianship that resonates with believers worldwide. The serpent serves as a visual reminder that divinity can shield us from harm. Dating back to the 19th century, this artwork holds immense historical significance as it provides insight into ancient beliefs and cultural practices. Its preservation over time has allowed us to appreciate its beauty today. In capturing this remarkable piece through their lens, CM Dixon has immortalized its magnificence for generations to come. This photograph invites viewers into a world where art merges seamlessly with faith – reminding us all that there are forces greater than ourselves protecting our existence.
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