
VISHWAVIRAT SWARUPAM
Lithograph on Paper
Circa
1937
Size (cms)
51 X 74.2
Artist
T.K Puttusami
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Publisher
Makam Thimmayya Sresty - Srinaivasa Prem Works, Madras.
Printer
Not Available
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This lithograph, "Vishwavirat Swarupam" by T.K. Puttusami, portrays Lord Krishna's Virat Swaroop (Cosmic Form) as revealed to Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. This divine vision, described in the Bhagavad Gita (Chapter 11), illustrates Krishna’s infinite and omnipotent nature, symbolizing his ultimate control over the universe.
In the artwork, Krishna appears majestic and awe-inspiring, with countless faces, multiple arms, and radiant celestial energy, embodying the forces of creation, preservation, and destruction. Arjuna, overwhelmed by the vision, bows in reverence, signifying the profound spiritual and philosophical impact of this moment in the Mahabharata.
The composition captures the grandeur and cosmic significance of Krishna’s revelation, reinforcing his divine supremacy and the timeless wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita.
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