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'Shiva drinking the World-Poison', 1920. Creator: Unknown.

'Shiva drinking the World-Poison', 1920. Creator: Unknown.

2-756-820 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Shiva drinking the World-Poison', 1920. Lord Shiva saves the world from destruction by drinking a dangerous poison, Halahala, emitted from the ocean, it spreads through his body, turning him blue. From "Myths of the Hindus & Buddhists", by The Sister Nivedita and Ananda K. Coomaraswamy. [George G. Harrap & Company Ltd, London, 1920]

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Sister Nivedita: Anglo-Irish: socia worker, author, teacher
  2. Ananda Coomaraswamy: Sri Lankan: Philosopher, historian, author
  3. G G Harrap & Co: British: Publishers
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
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Lifestyle & Leisure Food & Drink

Religion & Belief Hinduism

Artistic Representations Portraits

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3899x5430
File Size : 62,027kb

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  1. 0580072741
  1. 2-756-820
  1. 2756820
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