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Page 43
Since ancient times , Puri in Orissa has remained the only centre of Pata Chitra
paintings , which focussed on Lord Jagannath worshipped as “ Vishnu of
Vaikuntha " . Lord Jagannath depicted as the source of all ' avtaras ' (
incarnations ) .
Since ancient times , Puri in Orissa has remained the only centre of Pata Chitra
paintings , which focussed on Lord Jagannath worshipped as “ Vishnu of
Vaikuntha " . Lord Jagannath depicted as the source of all ' avtaras ' (
incarnations ) .
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In one hand , the Lord holds the drum - the symbol of creation ; in another , he
holds fire , the symbol of destruction . Is man then a plaything in this inexorable
process of birth and rebirth ? No . Not so , says the Lord with one hand ; with
another ...
In one hand , the Lord holds the drum - the symbol of creation ; in another , he
holds fire , the symbol of destruction . Is man then a plaything in this inexorable
process of birth and rebirth ? No . Not so , says the Lord with one hand ; with
another ...
Page 38
Each dance is performed to propitiate a particular god or goddess . Most are in
prayer for or in gratitude of the gifts They bestow upon us . The Karma dance of
Madhya Pradesh is a dance to propitiate Lord Karma or action , since that is the ...
Each dance is performed to propitiate a particular god or goddess . Most are in
prayer for or in gratitude of the gifts They bestow upon us . The Karma dance of
Madhya Pradesh is a dance to propitiate Lord Karma or action , since that is the ...
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