'Laxmi' Goddess of Prosperity - Wooden SculptureThe beautiful figure of Goddess Lakshmi is shown in a dancing posture. The goddess is wearing a lot of ornaments and a number of beautiful carvings and designs have made the wooden figure a piece of beauty and respect. Lakshmi is the goddess of wealth and prosperity and she is one of the most worshipped goddesses in Hinduism. Whereas the upper part of the body is relatively less adorned, the lower part is covered with rich ornaments and clothes. An

Indeed the superlative beauty of the lady is a treat for eyes

he emerges before his devotee with Devi on his left and Nandi on his right and his appearance alone fulfills all desired and redeems the devotee from the cycle of life and death

effulgent jewels

This Swastika symbol of Hinduism should not be confused with the Symbol of Nazism as both are distinctive

The Lord is beautifully carved out of wood and he is shown playing with dandiya sticks on his both hands

and Vishnu sent him to the netherworld

Seated on his famous meditative posture

Indian mythological topics and floral designs are widely used in this school of painting

though some traditions or practices may call for counterclockwise motion or specific finger usage

Astamangalas are the eight jewels of Buddhism

of experience

The spectacular wall hanging patches together a number of floral designs with some extraordinary embroider works and sparkling sequins