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Pictures and Tales from Indian Mythologies
First Online: May 03,2001
Page Last Updated: September 07,2008
Table of Contents
| The
Mahabharat Pictures and tales from the Hindu epic of Mahabharat. |
The
Ramayana Scenes from the epic story of Rama and his conquests as depicted in Indian art over the centuries. |
| Holy
Animals Most Hindu Gods have their own vehicles that they use to go about their tasks and responsibilities. We bring you this fascinating exhibition of pictures from Indian mythologies. |
Animals
of Mythology Ancient Indians gave a great importance to nature, life and environment. They made deities out of animals and worshiped them. Kamat on animals of Indian mythology. |
| Mr. Ten Heads Depiction of king Rawana in various forms of Indian art. |
Exploits of Krishna Depiction of life of Lord Krishna in Indian art and mythology; includes a number of pictures from Krishnaleela. |
- Admonishing of Laxman
- Anjaneya handing over Sita's Ornament at Ashoka Gardens
- The Army of Super Creatures
- The Ashwamedha Sacrifice
- The Battle of Ramayana
- Bharata Gets Rama's Padukas
- Bheema Finds Duryodhana Immersed in Water
- Bhishma Lies on the Bed of Arrows
- The Boon of Pudding
- The Bridging of Indian Ocean
- Building a Bridge to Sri Lanka
- The Burning of Sri Lanka
- Celestial Creature in Kavi Art
- Celestials from a Sanskrit Text
- The Clothes Thief
- Contest to Marry Draupadi
- Death of Abhimanyu
- Depiction of the Gadayudha Epic
- The Descent of Ganga
- Divesting of Draupadi
- Draupadi, the Wife of Pandava Brothers
- Draupadi's Wedding
- Duel of Rawana and Sugreeva
- Duel of Sugreeva and Rawana
- Duryodhana Hiding Under Water
- Eight Handed Lord Ganesh
- Fantastic Animals
- Far Reach of Long Hands!
- Folk Artists as Ramayan Characters
- Gandhari by Nandalal Bose
- Gandhari with a Maid
- Garuda Flies Through Space
- Garuda the Mythical Bird
- Garuda, the King of Birds
- Hanuman Meets Rawana
- Hanuman Meets Rawana, Bhatkal Temple Sculpture
- Hanuman Fights King Rawana's Army
- Hanuman Mistakes the Sun for a Fruit
- Hanuman takes Rama's Ring to Sita
- Hanuman, Laxman, and Jatayu
- Hindu Mythological Figure Rawana, Leather Puppet
- The Humiliation of Shurpanakhi
- Humiliation of Draupadi and Krishna's Rescue
- Idol of Ten Headed Rawana
- Indrajit Enters Battle
- Janaka Finds Sita
- Jatayu, a bird devotee of Lord Rama is mauled by Rawana
- Kamadeva and his wife Rati
- Karna's Predicament
- Kidnapping of Sita
- The Killing of Rawana
- The Killing of Tataka
- The Killing of Jatayu
- The Killing of Viradha
- Killing of Krouncha Bird
- Killing of Kumbhakarna
- Killing of Vali Monkey
- Killing of Vali
- Krishna and Radha Enjoy Nature
- Krishna in a Rajasthani Painting
- Krishna Kills Bakasura
- Krishna Licking Butter off his foot
- Krishna Lifts a Mountain to Shelter Cows and Women
- Krishna Milking a Cow
- Krishna Playing a Flute
- Krishna Rescues the Elephant from the Crocodile
- Krishna Shelters Cows and Men During a Thunderstorm
- Krishna the Butter Lover
- Krishna the Clothes Thief
- Krishna the Mischief Monger
- Krishna's Wartime Counsel
- Lion Faced Vishnu Destroys Hiranyakashipu
- List of Animals found in Indian Mythologies
- Lord Brahma and Adhiti - 19th Century Illustration
- Lord Krishna as an Envoy
- Lord Krishna in Indian Art
- Lord Rama Liberates Ahalya
- Lord Rama and his Bow
- Lord Rama -- Perfect Man, Perfect King
- Lord Rama Conquers Varuna
- Lord Shiva and Arjuna Pick a Fight
- The Mahabharata
- Mascular Hanuman in Prayer
- Matsyavatar -- Vishnu as the Rescuing Fish
- Men Who Do Not Die
- The Mystifying Architecture of Indraprastha
- Mythical Character
- Naked Women asking Krishna for their Clothes
- Painting from Srinivasa Temple, Mulbagil
- Comparing Ramayan and Mahabharat
- The Pushpak Aircraft
- Rajasuya Sacrifice of Pandavas
- Rama Fights the Demons
- Rama Returns to Ayodhya
- Rama Shoots an Arrow Through Seven Trees
- Rama's Army of Monkeys
- Rama's Hermitage - Painting by Jamini Roy
- Rawana from a Sibi Temple Painting
- Rawana, the King of Sri Lanka
- Sacrifices Yield Boon Giving Pudding
- Sage Goutama Blesses the king Dasharatha with a fertility fruit
- Sage Sandipani Teaching Krishna and Sudhama
- Illustrated Ramayan -- Sampati's Find
- Sati Savitri
- "Savitri and Satyvan" by Artist Ardhenduprasad Banerji
- Seduction of Rishyashringa
- Shabari's Hospitality
- Shantanu Meets the Fishergirl Satyavati and Falls in Love
- Lord Krsihna goes on Picnic!
- Story of Shurpanakhi
- The Signet Ring
- Six Headed Deity Riding a Swan
- Tale of Vali and Sugreeva
- Tales and Pictures from the Mahabharata
- Tales and Pictures from the Ramayana
- Taming of the Evil Serpent
- Ten Headed Rawana as Devotee of Lord Shiva
- Ten Headed, Twenty Armed King Rawana
- Ten Headed Rawana
- Three Legged Devotee Bhringi
- Rawana in Indian Art
- The Tricking of Sita
- Two Headed Bird
- Vasudeva Gives Away Boy Krishna to Yashoda
- Vibhishana's Crossover
- Victory of Meghanada by Raja Ravi Varma
- Vishnu as Vamana the Dwarf
- Vishnu as a Wild Boar (Varahavatar)
- Wall Painting of Hanuman in Rajasthan
- Writing of Mahabharat
- Yaksha Prashna -- Dharma Quizzes Yudhisthira
- Yashoda with Infant Krishna
See Also:
- Lord of the Himalayas -- Pictorial exhibition of Lord Shiva in various forms of Indian art.
- King of Sets -- Article on the elephant headed deity Ganesh who is worshipped as the God of Beginning and the Fighter of Obstacles.
- Search Amazon for: Indian Mythology
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