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Lakshmi on her lotus in the water with elephant. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
- Ravi Varma, 1848-1906.
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Credit: Lakshmi on her lotus in the water with elephant. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
Credit: Wellcome Collection.
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Description
Lakshmi is personified as the goddess of fortune, and also the embodiment of loveliness, grace and charm. In this particular representation Lakshmi is known more commonly as Padmā
Publication/Creation
Bombay (182 Kalbadevi Road) : A.K. Joshi & Co. (Ghatkopar, Bombay : Ravi Udaya F.A.L. Press)
Physical description
1 print : oleograph
Contributors
Lettering
Lakshmi. Registered no. 504. Ravi Varma.
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 26647i
Lettering note
Lettering also in Devanagari script
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
- Hindi
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