
Title
The Hindu Trimurti or Trinity represented in small statuette figures
Caption
The Hindu Trimurti or Trinity represented in small statuette figures, from early 20th Century India. (Left) Brahma, represented as Saraswati (his consort); (Centre) Shiva and (right) Vishnu, represented as Lakshmi (his consort). In Hinduism, there is a concept that the cosmic functions of creation, maintenance, and destruction are personified by the forms of Brahma Vishnu and Shiva respectively.
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP11A04_486
License type
Rights managed
Available size
186,5Mb (3,6Mb) / 27,7in x 26,1in / 8320 x 7833 (300dpi)