Antique Hindu

The faux ivory and hand-painted medallions on the domed lid, have been saved and they depict Hindu Gods, Vishnu and Shiva. The front and side panels are still in pretty good shape a...

Antique architectural carved wood temple truss fragment from Rajasthan, India. 19th century Hindu temple fragment. This antique fragment were elements of a section of hand carved wo...

The conch (shankha) and discus (chakra), are both sacred symbols of the Hindu deity Vishnu. For related examples, please see the ones in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum o...

Located on the coast by the Bay of Bengal near Puri in Odisha India, Konark is home to the historic 13th century Sun Temple / The Black Pagoda dedicated to the Hindu God Surya; carve...

(Ngaben or cremation ceremony, is the Hindu funeral ritual of Bali, Indonesia. A Ngaben is performed to release the soul of a dead person so that it can enter the upper realm where i...

This sandstone statue would make a splendid addition to any collection of Hindu religious art or as a focal point for a space dedicated to worship and meditation.

Originating from Rajasthan circa 1760, this exquisite artwork captures a serene palace scene featuring the Hindu deity Krishna with Radha and accompanying Gopis in a lush, architectu...

At the beginning of this period, the Buddhism image is highly influenced by the Hindu iconography from India; later on the image took on a local characteristic by displaying a more t...

Traces of an incised mustache and beard are present, which associates this figure with the Hindu god Shiva. However, without the third eye present, it is not possible to identify thi...

The first model of this sculpture was called ‘Shakuntala’ (after the heroine of a love story in the Mahabharata, a Hindu epic), and was very well received at the Berlin Academy, when...

Our interpretation of the scenes is that they represent Indian culture – we believe one of the front panels is painted with the Hindu goddess Kali. A picture of the top panel depicts...

Other series followed ( Harvest Time; Baie des Anges; Official Receptions; Baccarat Tables; Salle de l'Opéra), followed by Reclining Nudes, Hindus, and a plethora of views of the Mid...

Diversity: - The region was characterized by immense cultural, linguistic, and religious diversity, including Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, and others. - This diversity w...

This is an original antique print of Brahma (Bruma, Brama), by Picart. Brahma is the Hindu creator god. He is also known as the Grandfather and as a later equivalent of Prajapati, th...

Early versions of the Mandala can be found in the Hindu faith where we would see geometric shapes representing deities.

The bottom section showcases a Hindu goddess, perhaps Shiva (third eye on its forehead, four arms).

Antique Asian collectible cast bronze copper sculpture figurine of Hindu God Lord Krishna in a baby form. 19th century lost wax cast bronze Bata Krishna figure, India Avatar of Vishn...

The Khmer culture had a unique take on Buddhist and Hindu traditions and these hands clearly demonstrate this.

The tales centre on the previous lives of the Buddha (O’Brien, no date a). Whereas in Hindu mythology, the golden deer features in the Ramayana epic.

This is evident in the figures, flora and fauna depicted here, including garments, a Madonna and child, baskets of fruit, a man on horseback, hunting dogs and Hindu elders.

The Pushti Marg (Path of Grace) is a Hindu sect that focuses on the worship of Krishna.

Other series followed ( Harvest Time; Baie des Anges; Official Receptions; Baccarat Tables; Salle de l'Opéra), followed by Reclining Nudes, Hindus, and a plethora of views of the Mid...

This power came to be associated with one of the three main Hindu deities, lord Shiva. Over thousands of years the tantric lingam has come to represent more than a physical or materi...

Kirtimukha is said to been created as a ravenous demonic lion by the Hindu god Shiva to challenge the deity Rahu, who is said to eat the moon during lunar eclipses.

This stele appears to be a stone sculpture of an apsara, a celestial nymph from Buddhist and Hindu traditions. Despite its fragmentary state, the sculpture conveys grace and movement.

The dramatic stories depict mythologies, such as episodes from the Hindu epics the Ramayana, the Mahabharata as well as local adapations of cultural legends.

The dramatic stories depict mythologies, such as episodes from the Hindu epics the Ramayana, the Mahabharata as well as local adapations of cultural legends.

'Dragon Fish', also known as 'Makara', originated in Hindu mythology and were considered guardians of gateways and thresholds, protecting throne rooms as well as entryways to temples.

Crafted in Tibet but nearer to India and its influences this figure is an interesting combination of Hindu and Buddhist art and religion. Originally Tara was conceived as a Hindu mot...

It represent a highly detailed hugging couple the Hindu tale of the Goddess Krishna and her lover in a curved shape with pointed feet, highly detailed on both front and back.

Red is also considered auspicious by Punjabi Hindus and Sikhs. Phulkari (Punjabi) embroidery technique from the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, literally means flower work,...

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However the rise of Hinduism during the ascendancy of the Baphuon may have necessitated a gentle re-carving to turn the Buddhist deity into a Hindu goddess. The gentle curves of ...

Suitable as a small nut cracker or paperweight, it makes an excellent addition to any collection of handcrafted Hindu figurines. Measuring: 8 inches in length, 5 inches in width, and...

Scholars have identified these caryatid supports with Nagas and Nagins which are Hindu snake divinities considered auspicious and are believed to provide protection, especially from ...

The Pushti Marg (Path of Grace) is a Hindu sect that focuses on the worship of Krishna.

The Trowulan site is the only archaeological site dating to the Hindu-Buddha classical age to be found in Indonesia.

The dramatic stories depict mythologies, such as episodes from the Hindu epics the Ramayana, the Mahabharata as well as local adapations of cultural legends.

The dramatic stories depict mythologies, such as episodes from the Hindu epics the Ramayana, the Mahabharata as well as local adapations of cultural legends.

The dramatic stories depict mythologies, such as episodes from the Hindu epics the Ramayana, the Mahabharata as well as local adapations of cultural legends.

The dramatic stories depict mythologies, such as episodes from the Hindu epics the Ramayana, the Mahabharata as well as local adapations of cultural legends.

The dramatic stories depict mythologies, such as episodes from the Hindu epics the Ramayana, the Mahabharata as well as local adapations of cultural legends.

The dramatic stories depict mythologies, such as episodes from the Hindu epics the Ramayana, the Mahabharata as well as local adapations of cultural legends.

The dramatic stories depict mythologies, such as episodes from the Hindu epics the Ramayana, the Mahabharata as well as local adapations of cultural legends.

The dramatic stories depict mythologies, such as episodes from the Hindu epics the Ramayana, the Mahabharata as well as local adapations of cultural legends.

The dramatic stories depict mythologies, such as episodes from the Hindu epics the Ramayana, the Mahabharata as well as local adapations of cultural legends.

The dramatic stories depict mythologies, such as episodes from the Hindu epics the Ramayana, the Mahabharata as well as local adapations of cultural legends.

At the heart of the scene is a majestic white elephant, draped in elaborate gilded trappings, signifying purity, strength, and sacred power within Southeast Asian and Hindu-Buddhist ...

Red is also considered auspicious by Punjabi Hindus and Sikhs. Phulkari (Punjabi) embroidery technique from the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, literally means flower work,...

Red is also considered auspicious by Punjabi Hindus and Sikhs. Phulkari 'Wedding Shawl' from India, 20th century Phulkari (Punjabi: ???????)

If you're interested in other examples, including important Buddhists, Christian, Hindu, Islamic, and other religion items, architectural salvaged, ornamental church / temple / mosqu...

The Pushti Marg (Path of Grace) is a Hindu sect that focuses on the worship of Krishna.

On his death, tributes to him were made from across the continent by Muslims, Christians, Parsees, Jews, and Hindus. Sassoon's eight sons also branched out in many directions. 

These blossoms, possibly stylized lotuses or marigolds, symbolize purity and abundance—motifs recurrent in both Hindu and Islamic textile traditions of the subcontinent.

Spiritual Beginning for the Swastika For the Hindus and Buddhists in India and other Asian countries, the swastika was an important symbol for many thousands of years and, to this...

Cultural Context Main article: Raptio (See also: Bride kidnapping) Scholars have cited parallels between The Rape of the Sabine Women, the Æsir–Vanir War in Norse mythology, and th...

Large Asian Burmese brass ceremonial bowl with silver and copper inlaid with the ten Hindu Avatars of Vishnu. Fine example of Tanjore work, this brass bowl that has been overlaid wit...