Bust of Vishnu, India - Public domain museum image
Gupta period Public domain photograph of Asian sculpture, Buddhist art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Seated Four-Armed Ganesha, Kalimantan, Indoinesia
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Four-armed deification stele (King Kritarajasa?) from Sumberjati showi...
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[Portrait of Hindu musician, with Shan-kar]
Title derived from information on verso of photographic print. Van Vechten number: XVI B 20. Also available on microfilm. Gift; Carl Van Vechten Estate; 1966. Forms part of: Portrait photographs of celebrities,... More
Embrace detail, Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi (cropped)
Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi. Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, Malla period. Distemper on cotton, 28 x 24 in. (71.1 x 61 cm). The twelve-armed Chakrasamvara embracing his consort, Vajravarahi, is a highly charged vis... More
Bhairava Brahma - Drawing. Public domain image.
"Painting of Siva as Bhairava. He is depicted standing in front of a hunting dog, similar to greyhound. The god is shown four-armed with damaru in his upper right hand and the head of Brahma in his upper left;... More
Devas praying Shankara to Destroy Tripura or The three cities
Illustration of Hindi Gita Press Mahabharata Public domain scan of 16th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jaipur Ganga - Drawing. Public domain image.
Ganga, Jaipur school Public domain photograph of 19th-century Indian painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja), India
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Standing Horrific Female Deity, bronze, India
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Four-armed Ganesha brought over from Jimbe, pendopo pavilion. Boro, Bl...
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Vamana avatar, brush drawing - Drawing. Public domain image.
Een verschijning van Vishna, Vamana, de dwerg zit voor een reuzenfiguur Vanama met twee paar armen en benen waarvan een uit de schouder komt en een wat kort is en op het hoofd van de dwergfiguur staat, in de bl... More
Shri Shri Jagannatha (Krishna as the Lord of the World)
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Four-armed Shiva decorating the entrance way to the residedncy of the ...
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Mahābhāratakālīna Bhāratavarshācā nakāśā. Historic map, Library of Con...
Shows place names in India associated with the Mahābhārāta (an important source for a knowledge of Hinduism as it evolved during the period ca. 400 B.C. to 200 A.D.). Relief shown by hachures. Title in Marathi,... More
Celestial dancer (Devata), India, Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Worship of Lord Jagannatha in His Temple at Puri
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Hindu Images 21, Bernard Spragg Photo
Hindus have a multitude of gods and goddesses that symbolize the one abstract Supreme Being or Brahman. The most fundamental of Hindu deities are the Trinity of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. But many other gods suc... More
Hindu Images 3, Bernard Spragg Photo
Hindus have a multitude of gods and goddesses that symbolize the one abstract Supreme Being or Brahman. The most fundamental of Hindu deities are the Trinity of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. But many other gods suc... More
Goddess Bhadrakali Worshipped by the Gods- from a tantric Devi series ...
Goddess Bhadrakali worshipped by the three major gods of Hinduism, Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva (l->r)
India, Orissa, Mysore school, 18th century - Jagannath, Subhadra and B...
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Maruti meets Rama - Drawing. Public domain image.
తెలుగు: Chitra Ramayana by Ramachandra Madhwa Mahishi, Illustrated by Balasaheb Pandit Pant Pratinidhi, 1916
Narayana preaching Surya - Drawing. Public domain image.
Illustration of Hindi Gita Press Mahabharata
Arjuna's chariot burns after the war
Illustration of Hindi Gita Press Mahabharata Public domain photograph of India under British rule, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shakta Ardhanari
"Siva, the Lord Whose Half Is Woman (Ardhanarisvara) Mankot School, Western Punjab Hills, c.1710-20 Opaque watercolor on paper, 21.3 X 20.5 cm"
Kali by Raja Ravi Varma
Kali trampling Shiva
Vishnu with His Consorts, Lakshmi and Sarasvati, India
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Hindu Priest - India - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
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Sun God riding the chariot.
Hindus have a multitude of gods and goddesses that symbolize the one abstract Supreme Being or Brahman. The most fundamental of Hindu deities are the Trinity of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. But many other gods suc... More
Hanuman showing Rama in His heart 2
From Baroda Art Museum
Agastya giving Rama a sword - Public domain dedication image
Double-sided folio from a Ramayana. Marwar, circa 1820-40. Opaque watercolour with gold on wasli. 31 x 19.6cm This folio did not belong to a manuscript illustrating Valmiki's Rayana but to a regional variation ... More
Madan-Bhasma (Shiva Turns to Ashes)
Date: 1890 Culture: India Medium: Lithograph Dimensions: Image: 9 1/2 × 13 1/4 in. (24.1 × 33.7 cm) Sheet: 12 × 16 in. (30.5 × 40.6 cm) Classification: Prints Credit Line: Purchase,... More
Yudhistira is questioning meditating Krishna
Illustration of Hindi Gita Press Mahabharata Public domain scan of 16th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ravi Varma-Descent of Ganga - Drawing. Public domain image.
Shiva breaking up Ganga's arrogant descent from heaven using his hair. Parvati, Nandi and Bhagiratha watching. A Ravi Rarma press Oleograph. മലയാളം: സ്വർഗ്ഗത്തിൽ നിന്നും ഭൂമിയിലേയ്ക്ക് പതിക്കുന്ന ഗംഗയെ ശിവൻ ത... More
Yogin in meditation chakras kundalini snake
Manuscript painting of a yogin in meditation, showing the chakras and the three main channels (nadis) of the subtle body. A small serpent, symbolising the Kundalini, climbs up the central sushumna channel; she... More
The Brahmanical Triad: Brahma, Shiva, Vishnu, India
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Linga, Shiva’s Aniconic Symbol, India
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The Half-Male, Half-Female Form of Shiva (Shiva Ardhanarishvara)
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Folk Painting, Rajasthan, 18th century, India
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LACMA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Shiva as Lord of Dance (Shiva Nataraja), India
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Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi. Painting, 16th century.
Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi. Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, Malla period. Distemper on cotton, 28 x 24 in. (71.1 x 61 cm). The twelve-armed Chakrasamvara embracing his consort, Vajravarahi, is a highly charged vis... More
The five Pandavas with Draupadi
The five Pandavas with Draupadi (bazaar art, c.1910-20)
Vishnu as Vamana (dwarf-avatar - Drawing. Public domain image.
Vishnu as Vamana (dwarf-avatar) early 18th century Opaque watercolor, gold foil, and paper applique on cotton H: 21.7 W: 13.0 cm Possibly Tirupati, India Purchase S1996.61
Kali Tara - Drawing. Public domain image.
Kali / Tara. Lithograph, c. 1885. Calcutta Art Studio, Calcutta Public domain photograph of 19th-century Indian painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Trimurti1940s
A quasi-trimurti image in which Vishnu is given the highest place (bazaar art, 1940's)
The Buddha avatar of Vishnu (6124588399)
Display Artist: Nainsukh Creation Date: ca. 1760 Display Dimensions: 6 5/32 in. x 8 11/32 in. (15.6 cm x 21.2 cm) Credit Line: Edwin Binney 3rd Collection Accession Number: 1990.1216 Collection: http://www.sd... More
The Parasurama avatar of Vishnu (6125065288)
Display Artist: Mola Ram Creation Date: ca. 1780 Creation Place/Subject: India State-Province: Uttar Pradesh Court: Garhwal School: Pahari Media & Support: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper Display Dimension... More
Vishnu, copper alloy, India, Tamil Nadu, India
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Vishnu, copper alloy, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
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Head of Shiva, Vietnam - Public domain museum image
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Seated Ganesha, 14th century, India
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map from "The Imperial Gazetteer of India"
This image has been taken from scan 000012 from volume 06 of "The Imperial Gazetteer of India". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's... More
Shiva Embracing His Consort, Uma (Alinganamurti), India
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Popular print, album (BM 2003,1022,0.48 1)
Album of popular prints mounted on cloth pages. Colour lithograph, lettered, inscribed, numbered 48 and depicting a scene from the Ramayana. Rama is shown about to offer his eyes to make up the full number - 10... More
Indien, Varanasi Benares, Statue des Heiligen Stiers
Statue of the bull Nandi. Benares (Varanasi). Autochrome from Albert Kahn's Archives de la planète.Français : Statue du taureau Nandi, monture de Shiva. Bénarès (Varanasi). Autochrome. Archives de la planète, i... More
An Emblem of America (BM 2010,7081.586)
Allegorical figure, shown full-length standing to left, head tilted to right, wearing a leopard skin, fringed gown, plumed head-dress, quiver and beads, holding a bow in one hand, arrow in the other; landscape... More
Southwestern India, Karnataka - A Guardian of Shiva - 1964.369 - Cleve...
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Kali lithograph - Drawing. Public domain image.
"Album of popular prints mounted on cloth pages. Colour lithograph, lettered, inscribed and numbered 27. Kali, draped with a necklace of skulls, stands on Shiva. The surrounding landscape is littered with body... More
A four-armed Krishna rides on a gopi-elephant; a steel engraving,1850'...
A four-armed Krishna rides on a gopi-elephant; a steel engraving,1850's, with modern hand coloringSource: ebay, Dec. 2006
Ekapada shiva
"Dressed in a tiger skin, he is depicted one footed (ekapada), and four-armed (caturbhuja). He carries in his upper right hand the damaru, in his upper left hand the mriga, his lower right hand is in abhaya an... More
Rama meets Bharata - Drawing. Public domain image.
From Baroda Art Museum
Shiva en Parvati, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
Shiva en Parvati met achter hen hemelingen in relief; een gedeelte van de benen, de lotus- troon en de rijdieren ontbreken. Op sokkel.
"Buzurjmihr Masters the Hindu Game of Chess", Folio 639v from the Shah...
Public domain photo of medieval Arabic Islamic manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gold-Covered Standing Four-Armed Shiva, bronze
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Shiva as Lord of Dance (Shiva Nataraja), India
Chola period (880–1279) Public domain reproduction of artwork in Metropolitan Museum of Art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
India, A Hindoo [i.e., Hindu] wedding
Public domain image of India, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Hindu bridal party - Public domain portrait
Group portrait of a Hindu bridal party wearing traditional clothing. Public domain photograph of ethnic groups in India, ethnography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Batu Caves.Kuala Lumpur., Bernard Spragg Photo
Batu Caves, one of Kuala Lumpur’s most frequented tourist attractions, is a limestone hill comprising three major caves and a number of smaller ones. Located approximately 11 kilometres to the north of Kuala Lu... More
Clevelandart 1973.187
Public domain photo of sculpture, India, medieval, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Hindu priest Yogi Swami
Hindu priest Yogi Swami, wearing various strands including Rudraksha beads
Ravivarma markendeya
The powerful ascetic Shiva defends his devotee Markandeya from Yama, the god of death, in a print from the Ravi Varma Press, 1910's
Varaha, the Boar-Incarnation of Vishnu
Varaha, the Boar-Incarnation of Vishnu; Ascribed to Mahesh of Chamba
Lakshmi Vishnu
"Garuda carrying Viṣṇu and his wife Lakshmi. The divine couple sit on a throne surrounded by a gilded metal frame. The golden-complexiones goddess of wealth, Lakshmi, carries a lotus in her right hand. Garuda'... More
Shiva appeared in Daksha yagna - Public domain portrait drawing
Illustration of Hindi Gita Press Mahabharata Public domain scan of 16th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
India Robert Wallace 1887 - Public domain vintage map
India in 1887 with cattle breeds based on the travels of Robert Wallace
Kalki Avatar of Vishnu (6125122898)
Series Title: The Song of the Herdsman or Dark Lord Suite Name: Gita Govinda Creation Date: ca. 1730 Display Dimensions: 11 7/32 in. x 8 7/16 in. (28.5 cm x 21.4 cm) Credit Line: Edwin Binney 3rd Collection Ac... More
Linga (Phallic Emblem of Shiva) with Architectural Base
Public domain photo of antique sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Shiva, Uma, and Their Son Skanda (Somaskandamurti), India
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Shiva Nataraja - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image
Nataraja, King of Dancers, is one of the best-known manifestations of Shiva. This form probably originated in the 9th or 10th century, in southeast India (the present state of Tamil Nadu), and became very popul... More
Shiva Pancha-vaktra - miniature, medieval manuscript
Shiva in meerdere gedaanten, in het midden als geheel en de afzonderlijke gedaanten boven en onderaan het blad, drie boven, twee beneden. Rond de voorstelling op blauw twee witte kaderranden met zwart ingekleur... More
Artwork: "Hindu Temple," India, World War II. Artist: John G. Hanlen. ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Tourist Attraction - Hindu Temple, Austin, Texas
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Beside the seaside
We've travelled further afield for our next image of "Clarke Week". Based on the poster in the shot it seems clear that we're close to Bundoran, County Donegal. The bucket and spade and sun-hats might suggest a... More
Krishna welcoming Sudama, from a Bhagavata Purna - Google Art Project
Public domain reproduction of artwork, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Devlok the great gods of the Hindu pantheon bless the leaders of the I...
"Devlok": the great gods of the Hindu pantheon bless the leaders of the Independence movement (bazaar art, c.1930's) Source: ebay, Apr. 2006
Poster - Saraswati by Raja Ravi Varma - Public domain lithograph
Saraswati. Public domain photograph of 19th-century Indian painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
An Oleograph of Shiva, Parvati and Nandi by Raja Ravi Varma
Siva, Parvati and Nandi An oleograph produced before 1906 Oleographs, paintings of Hinduism Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This work is in the public domain in India because its term of copyright has e... More
Dhurandhar ShivasProcession
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Krishna dancing on a lotus, c1825
Krishna dancing on a lotus, c1825. Gouache on watermarked paper. Tiruchchirappalli. Tamil Nadu.
Brush the mystic: the Hindu basket
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Dancing Celestial Deity (Devata), India
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Krishna (incarnatie van Vishnu)
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A Calabar Chief , late 19th century (imp-cswc-GB-237-CSWC47-LS2-006) (...
A Calabar Chief , late 19th century Image of the 'Adadama Chief, Old Calibar'. The chief, in the foreground of the picture, is seated in the open air wearing a robe on his lower half and items of gold jewelle... More
Bharat Milap - Public domain dedication image
For the first time nearly 120 paintings from the British Library’s lavishly illustrated 17th century Ramayana manuscripts are on public display in its summer exhibition: The Ramayana: Love and Valour in India’... More
Shiva the hindu god statue
Shiva is considered the Great Yogi who is totally absorbed in himself – the transcendental reality. He is the Lord of Yogis, and the teacher of Yoga to sages.
Antique Indian oleograph print - Public domain portrait print
Antique Indian oleograph print by artist Raja Ravi Varma This is an oleograph print . The subject of the piece is Ramayana. This is without framed.The condition of the piece is OK. This is an old print ,This i... More
God Vishnu
Illustration of Hindi Gita Press Mahabharata
Rama with five others - Drawing. Public domain image.
Ramayana Dwaraka Prasad Chaturvedi Sharma Bala Kanda 1927 by Dr. Narinder Sharma Usage https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ Topics Sanskrit Literature, Vedic literature, Dharma Texts Collection sa... More