c1770 AD #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Nurpur #HimachalPradesh now on display at Nehru Gallery (Room no. 41) of Victoria and Albert Museum, London of 'Lord #Krishna & Radha Celebrating the #Holi Festival, Throwing Colors at one another'
#HappyHoli to all those celebrating Holi.
#FestivalOfColors #ArtHistory #IndianHeritage #Art #Painting #IndianMythology #History #Heritage #IndianHistory #Religion #Hinduism #Festival #HoliCelebration #MastoArt #Histodons
Vinesh Phogat aims for Gold at #Paris2024 #Paris2024Olympic but gets disqualified as she's found to be 100 grams overweight!
'Wrestlers', c1680 CE Raga Malava #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Basohli #Jammu or #Nurpur #HimachalPradesh #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) now at Ashmolean #Museum UK
#VineshPhogat #olympics2024 #Wrestling #IndianHeritage #IndianClassicalMusic #Art #Painting #artoftheday #IndianHistory #Heritage #History #MastoArt #Histodons #Music #Entertainment #ArtHistory
#Delhi sizzles at over 45°c today.
It is too hot to go out for a smoke.
So, this Lady with a #Huqqa stands in a Window to enjoy a smoke.
This c1780 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Nurpur #HimachalPradesh / #Punjab Hills from the collection of Toby Falk was auctioned by Christie's Inc on 27th Oct, 2023 for £1890
#Art #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Painting #Heritage #History #HeritageOfIndia #HookahTime #Artist #artoftheday #MastoArt #Histodons #Entertainment #Paintings #India
'Vaitaliki Vidya' is the gentle art of waking up the master in the morning with #Music
Water bucket or alarm clock not required!
This c1680 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from a #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) #IndianClassicalMusic from #Basohli #Jammu or #Nurpur #HimachalPradesh is now at Ashmolean #Museum UK
#BasohliMiniaturePaintings #Art #Artist #IndianHistory #MastoArt #Histodons #History #Heritage #Museums #Paintings #IndianHeritage #Musician #Painting
Today is #WorldHealthDay2024
Therefore, this c1680 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Basohli #Jammu or #Nurpur #HimachalPradesh #India of 'Royal Wrestlers' from a #Ragamala evoking the #Raga Malawa from the repository of Ashmolean #Museum UK now on view The Metropolitan Museum #Art USA exhibition 'Indian Skies: Howard Hodgkin Collection of #Indian Court #Paintings'
#IndianHistory #IndianHertitage #Artist #Histodons #Heritage #History #MastoArt #Museums #IndianClassicalMusic #Music
Prince & a Woman
c1700 CE #Pahari #Painting from #Nurpur #HimachalPradesh illustrates romantic mood of the Kusuma #Raga #IndianClassicalMusic depicting an encounter between a princely man & woman, the overtly sexual imagery conveyed by the bow of stringed flowers with a lotus-bud tipped arrow aimed at the coy woman
Now on view at The Met #Museum of #Art exhibition 'Indian Skies: The Howard Hodgkin Colln. of #Indian Court #Paintings
c1680 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Basohli in #Jammu or #Nurpur in #HimachalPradesh (both erstwhile #Himalayan #Punjab Hill States)
In #Hinduism #IndianMythology Moon has a special place.
Even our recent #MoonLanding is named #Chandrayaan (Moon Vehicle)
Such #Paintings from #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) uniquely depict #IndianClassicalMusic in #Art forms
#IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Painting #Heritage #History #Artist #Histodons #Music
Maha Navmi is the day (yesterday) when Goddess #Durga who personifies the sum total of the powers of all male Gods combined defeated the Buffalo Demon Mahisha, marking end of the 9 day period of festival & fasting (Navaratri).
This c1710 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Nurpur #HimachalPradesh now at Cleveland #Art #Museum depicts Durga slaying Mahisha
#IndianHeritage #Museums #Heritage #IndianMythology #Religion #Hinduism #Paintings #MastoArt #Hindu #Painting #IndianHistory #History
Vaitaliki Vidya is the art of waking up the master early morning with #music.
c1780 AD #pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Basohli in #jammu or #Nurpur in #HimachalPradesh now at Ashmolean #Museum
This #painting is from a #Himalayan #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies).
#india #IndianHeritage #IndianClassicalMusic #IndianHistory #art #museums #history #heritage #mastoart #paintings #
Good morning @pvonhellermannn and everyone.
Have a great day ahead.
Moon ji,
Our #spacecraft #chandrayaan3 has a successful lift-off.
It is in orbit. Our #spacemisson is on track
It will reach you on Aug. 23
The #rocket is a LVM3 M4 vehicle & not 'Rahu' which our ancient #IndianMythology sent to 'devour' you when he was starved!
He can be seen here, in this c1720 AD #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Nurpur or #Guler #Punjab hills #HimachalPradesh & now at #Chandigarh #Museum #India
Regards,
India.
Sharad Mohan