Woman performing her devotion to the Hindu god Shiva, in the form of a Linga

In this single folio, a woman is engaged in prayer. She sits on a pink cloth, her head in profile, with her body turned three-quarters to the viewer. Her right hand is covered by a golden textile, under which she counts beads on a rosary in meditation. She has garlanded the linga, or symbol of the H...

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Главный автор: Shaffer, Holly (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс Статья
Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: Yale University 2013
В: Conversations
Год: 2014
Другие ключевые слова:B Shaiva
B Great Britain
B East India Company
B Colonialism
B Parvati
B Пуджа
B Hinduism
B Лингам
B Shiva
B Rosary
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Итог:In this single folio, a woman is engaged in prayer. She sits on a pink cloth, her head in profile, with her body turned three-quarters to the viewer. Her right hand is covered by a golden textile, under which she counts beads on a rosary in meditation. She has garlanded the linga, or symbol of the Hindu god Shiva, and its three stripes of orange are mirrored on her forehead.
ISSN:2475-241X
Второстепенные работы:Enthalten in: Conversations
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.22332/con.obj.2014.5