Dashavatar - The Lord Vishnu | Acrylic On Paper | By Simmi Rishi

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Name: Dashavatar - The Lord Vishnu | Acrylic On Paper | By Simmi Rishi
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDG777
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	DDG777
	Artist: Simmi Rishi
	Acrylic on paper
	Dimensions: 16 inch height X 20 inch width

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A Visual Ode to Vishnu's Ten Avatars

This captivating Madhubani painting, "Dashavatar - The Lord Vishnu," is a vibrant celebration of the ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu, a central deity in Hinduism. The artwork masterfully depicts each avatar in a distinct yet harmonious style, reflecting the rich tapestry of Hindu mythology. The ten avatars—Matsya (Fish), Kurma (Tortoise), Varaha (Boar), Narasimha (Half-man, half-lion), Vamana (Dwarf), Parashurama (Brahmin warrior), Rama (Prince of Ayodhya), Krishna (Divine herdsman), Buddha (Enlightened one), and Kalki (Future Avatar)—are presented in their iconic forms, each carrying symbolic attributes and resonating with their respective legends.

The Story in Every Stroke: Mythology and Symbolism

The Dashavatara embodies the cyclical nature of creation and destruction, preservation and renewal, within the Hindu worldview. Each avatar represents a crucial intervention by Vishnu to restore dharma (righteousness) and vanquish adharma (unrighteousness) during times of cosmic imbalance. From Matsya’s rescue of Manu during a great flood to Kalki’s anticipated arrival to rid the world of evil at the end of the Kali Yuga (current age), each incarnation holds deep significance and its own thrilling narrative. The vibrant colors, intricate details, and expressive depiction of each avatar bring these ancient stories to life. The artist uses traditional Madhubani techniques to imbue this piece with a timeless quality, making it a treasured addition to any collection.

Madhubani's Artistic Heritage: A Tradition Revived

Originating in the Mithila region of Bihar, India, Madhubani art is a folk tradition steeped in cultural and religious significance. Practiced primarily by women, these paintings adorn the walls of homes, celebrating life's moments and mythological narratives. The distinctive style employs bold, earthy colors, meticulously detailed outlines, and a unique composition that seamlessly integrates figures and nature. The use of natural pigments and meticulous brushwork is a testament to the artistry and dedication involved in creating this breathtaking piece. The artist, Simmi Rishi, meticulously follows the Madhubani tradition, while also imbuing the artwork with her own unique perspective, making each piece a singular work of art.

A Collector's Item: Exquisite Detail and Craftsmanship

This 16-inch high by 20-inch wide painting on paper, created with acrylics, is a testament to the artist's skill and dedication. Every detail, from the intricate patterns in the clothing of the avatars to the vibrant floral backgrounds, speaks to the artistry and tradition of Madhubani painting. The artwork would make a statement piece in any home, office, or art gallery. It is a stunning representation of religious devotion and cultural heritage, ideal for those who appreciate exquisite craftsmanship and unique artwork. Owning this piece is not just acquiring an artwork, but connecting with a rich heritage and profound spiritual symbolism. This artwork comes ready to hang, making the process of adding it to your space effortless.

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