'Matsya' The Fish Avatara of Lord VishnuThe beautiful Madhubani painting depicts the Matsya avatara of Lord Vishnu as perceived by the simple and innocent people of Madhubani in Bihar. Here two huge fishes are depicted along with Lord Vishnu in between. Madhubani is a beautiful style of painting done mostly by the women of Mithila and surrounding areas in Bihar. Matsyavatara is the form of the fish taken up by Vishnu during a deluge that submerged the earth. The Lord asked a sage to collect

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the two other being Lord Brahma and Vishnu

Jatayu felt relieved from his injuries and was then able to narrate the whole story

presenting as it does a brief historical outline of the transformations of Indian art as well as a key to the symbology of the forms

25" Adjustable

Skin is the largest organ that acts as a shield protecting one from external factors

Lord Vishnu is one of the Trinity Hindu Gods

but its depiction in the south Indian sculpture became prominent from the 16th century

Following this Hiranyakashipu bore a strong hatred for Lord Vishnu and Vishnu's very name was like poison to him

affection and care is manifest in the figures that tell the story of a perfect family

Size :2"H x 1

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