{"product_id":"ganesha-the-hindu-pantheon-vintage-engraving-puranic-print-18-24-in-poster","title":"Ganesha (The Hindu Pantheon) - Vintage Engraving Puranic Print (18 × 24 in Poster)","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFine Art Reproduction Print (Vintage Engraving)\u003cbr\u003eArtist \/ Date: Unknown | 1810 | From \"The Hindu Pantheon\" (Plate 1)\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis elegant and finely rendered composition presents Lord Ganesha-the beloved elephant-headed remover of obstacles-enthroned in serene majesty upon his faithful vahana, the mushika (mouse), rendered as a masterful engraving from The Hindu Pantheon of 1810. As the very first plate of this celebrated early compendium of Indian deities, this rare tonal print holds a distinguished place in the Western documentation of Hindu iconography, capturing the auspicious deity with refined draftsmanship and reverent detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRendered in the fine cross-hatching and radiant stippling of the engraver's art, Ganesha is depicted seated gracefully with his multiple arms bearing sacred attributes, his gentle trunk curving toward a bowl of sweets held in his hand. Crowned and adorned with fine ornaments, the deity radiates both benevolent grace and cosmic dignity, seated upon an ornate cushioned throne set atop his mount below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAbove the enthroned god, a luminous radiance bursts outward in dramatic rays of light, at whose center floats the sacred syllable \"Om\" (Aum) encircled by a serpent-the primordial sound of creation and the most sacred of all mantras. This radiant detail elevates the composition beyond mere portraiture, presenting Ganesha as the divine presence enthroned at the very source of cosmic sound and sacred wisdom, framed by an ornate flowering arch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBeneath the deity, his faithful mushika is rendered as a large and dignified creature, richly caparisoned and bearing the divine rider with devotion-a symbol of Ganesha's mastery over ego and his ability to reach even the smallest of places. As the most widely worshipped of all deities, invoked at the start of every undertaking, this rare and beautifully engraved image offers a distinctive vision of the beloved remover of obstacles, treasured both as a devotional image and as a fine artifact of early 19th-century printmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMuseum-Grade Poster Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: Available in 18 × 24 inches and 16 × 24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper: 350 GSM archival matte paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint Quality: High-resolution reproduction preserving the fine engraved linework, radiant tonal detailing, and intricate ornamentation of the original 1810 print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Non-glare museum matte finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal For: Devotees of Ganesha, collectors of vintage engravings and prints, home altar and study spaces, entrances and thresholds, and admirers of classical Puranic iconography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA rare and finely engraved 1810 print-Lord Ganesha enthroned beneath the radiant Om upon his faithful mount, a distinguished vision of the beloved remover of obstacles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder Now\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBring home Ganesha (The Hindu Pantheon), a rare and beautifully engraved vision of the beloved remover of obstacles. Available in 18 × 24 inches and 16 × 24 inches, with framed and unframed options, exclusively at The Soma Store.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Somarasa","offers":[{"title":"Unframed","offer_id":54378334421308,"sku":null,"price":2100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed","offer_id":54378334454076,"sku":null,"price":2700.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Canvas","offer_id":54378334486844,"sku":null,"price":5100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tapestrey","offer_id":54378334519612,"sku":null,"price":4100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0890\/9232\/5692\/files\/HinduPlateGanesa18X24.jpg?v=1789152874","url":"https:\/\/thesomastore.com\/products\/ganesha-the-hindu-pantheon-vintage-engraving-puranic-print-18-24-in-poster","provider":"The Soma Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}