{"product_id":"shiva-as-bhairava-with-brahma-tantric-form-of-the-divine-14-14-in-poster","title":"Shiva as Bhairava with Brahma - Tantric Form of the Divine (14 × 14 in Poster)","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"148\"\u003eTraditional Indian Painting (European Paper, Watermarked)\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1okhvwl\" data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"176\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"176\"\u003eRegion \/ Date\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"216\"\u003eIndia\u003cbr data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"186\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"214\"\u003e19th Century (Estimated)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1j5qwet\" data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"242\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"242\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"485\"\u003eThis rare and refined composition presents \u003cstrong data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"328\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBhairava\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, a fierce and esoteric manifestation of \u003cstrong data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"410\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eShiva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, depicted in a moment rich with Tantric symbolism and philosophical depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003eBhairava stands poised upon a small pedestal, accompanied by a hunting dog-his traditional vahana-symbolizing vigilance, protection, and his association with the liminal spaces between life and death. 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