A Guru Holding a Veena (18 × 24 in Poster) varahi poster The richness of color

The richness of color

A timeless folk expression of joy

Three-Armed Presence - Stillness in MotionŚiva is shown with multiple arms

tonal warmth

depicted in a rare four-armed form that highlights both his regal divinity and astral symbolism

A Guru Holding a Veena (18 × 24 in Poster) varahi poster The richness of colorIndia ca. 19th Century Key Features The Guru as Keeper of Sound & WisdomThis 19th century gouache painting portrays a revered guru holding a veena the classical Indian stringed instrument associated with sacred sound, meditation, and divine knowledge. His upright posture, composed expression, and ritual adornments reflect the gurus role as both spiritual guide and transmitter of timeless teachings. Veena Instrument of Devotion & DisciplineThe veena in