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Offering to the Eternal Light

Offering to the Eternal Light

Offering to the Eternal Light

Offering to the Eternal Light

Offering to the Eternal Light

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Offering to the Eternal Light

$ 2,909.99

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Product Highlights

Size
13 x 18 in

Brand
Rooftop

Origin
India

Medium
Natural Pigments & Pure Gold

Material
Ink on Layered Handmade Paper

Frame
No

Artist
Mahaveer Swami

Art Form
Miniature

Meet the Artist

Mahaveer Swami

Bikaner Miniature Artist Botanical Storyteller Guardian of Sacred Themes

Mahaveer Swami, born in Bikaner, Rajasthan, India, in 1959, is a highly accomplished artist. He began his artistic journey with home training before pursuing a Diploma in Painting & Sculpture at the Rajasthan School of Art in Jaipur. Mahaveer Swami's artistic themes frequently encompass asceticism, the everyday experiences of Indian women, and Hindu mythology, all influenced by Mughal and Rajasthani miniature traditions. With a strong interest in botany, he has produced remarkable miniature paintings with botanical themes. He has also collaborated with several prominent botanical societies, including the American, Korean, and Indian Botanical Societies.

His art has gained international recognition through exhibitions at prestigious galleries in various Indian cities and abroad. He honed his skills in traditional painting under the tutelage of his mentor, the late Shri Vedpal Sharma "Bannu." Swami's work has been extensively exhibited, with over 60 galleries in India, including major cities like New Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, showcasing his art. Internationally, his reach extends to Paris, Brussels, Jerusalem, Washington DC, New York, Tokyo, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Spain and Australia. Beyond exhibitions, Mahaveer Swami is dedicated to sharing his expertise. He has conducted workshops and training programs across India and globally, in locations such as Paris, Cairo, Jerusalem, Dubai, Bhutan, Algeria, Taiwan, Belgium, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Pittsburgh and Washington, DC.

His artistic prowess has been recognized with numerous accolades, including the prestigious Master Craftsman Award (National Award). His art is held in the collections of over 17 museums and galleries worldwide, including institutions in Jerusalem, Berlin, Pittsburgh, New York, Paris, Belgium and Algeria.

Mahaveer Swami's contributions to the art world are also documented in various books, magazines, and online blogs. His artwork is part of the permanent collections at esteemed institutions such as the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, the Museum Of Sacred Art in Durbuy, Belgium, the Cultural International Festival of Miniature & Illumination in Tlemcen, Algeria and the One Asia Project in Auroville, Pondicherry. His career exemplifies dedication and mastery, creating art that resonates across borders and cultures.

40Years of Experience

Description

Offering to the Eternal Light is a delicate meditation on devotion and harmony between humankind and the divine. A lone figure stands in quiet reverence beneath the sun, presenting a ritual offering that bridges the earthly and celestial. The composition’s vast expanse of space and gentle detailing evoke serenity and introspection, allowing stillness to become its own form of worship.

Through his signature precision and restraint, Mahaveer Swami captures the spirit of timeless ritual. The soft tones of natural pigment, touched with pure gold ink, create an ethereal luminosity that radiates from within. This work is both devotional and universal, inviting contemplation on the sacred balance of light and life.

Why This Artwork Stands Out:

Painted using natural pigments and pure gold ink on handmade paper
Captures the spiritual grace of Mughal miniature aesthetic
Exemplifies Mahaveer Swami’s mastery of composition and symbolism
Ideal for collectors seeking artwork that embodies peace and reverence

FAQ'S

Offering to the Eternal Light is a delicate meditation on devotion and harmony between humankind and the divine. A lone figure stands in quiet reverence beneath the sun, presenting a ritual offering that bridges the earthly and celestial. The composition’s vast expanse of space and gentle detailing evoke serenity and introspection, allowing stillness to become its own form of worship.

Through his signature precision and restraint, Mahaveer Swami captures the spirit of timeless ritual. The soft tones of natural pigment, touched with pure gold ink, create an ethereal luminosity that radiates from within. This work is both devotional and universal, inviting contemplation on the sacred balance of light and life.

Why This Artwork Stands Out:

Painted using natural pigments and pure gold ink on handmade paper
Captures the spiritual grace of Mughal miniature aesthetic
Exemplifies Mahaveer Swami’s mastery of composition and symbolism
Ideal for collectors seeking artwork that embodies peace and reverence

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