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Temiya Jakata. (engraving, ca. 1910)
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Temiya Jakata. (engraving, ca. 1910)
5975471 Temiya Jakata. (engraving, ca. 1910) by Laotian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion. Buddhism. Temiya, son of King Kasikaraja of Benares (Varanasi), is one month old. A goddess appeared above her crib and told her to remain silent. Illustration in: Temiya Jataka, the silent prince (Jataka: tales about the earlier lives of the Buddha), Laos, circa 1910. Coll. Part.); Photo eCCI; Laotian, out of copyright
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Appearance Ascetism Benares Buddha Buddhism Cradle Foosball Handicap Hinduism Jakata Mute Reincarnation Samsarah Temija Jakata Varanasi Cribbage
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This print titled "Temiya Jakata" showcases an engraving from around 1910, created by the Laotian School. Housed in a private collection, this artwork delves into the realm of religion and Buddhism. The subject of the engraving is Temiya, the son of King Kasikaraja of Benares (Varanasi), who was merely one month old at the time. The image depicts a significant moment when a goddess appeared above Temiya's crib and instructed him to remain silent. The illustration forms part of the renowned "Temiya Jataka" which consists of tales about Buddha's earlier lives. Originating from Laos during circa 1910, this piece offers a glimpse into Buddhist philosophy and teachings through visual storytelling. The photograph itself captures intricate details and delicate lines characteristic of traditional engravings. It evokes a sense of serenity as it portrays young Temiya surrounded by symbols associated with his future spiritual journey. With its rich cultural references and historical significance, this artwork invites viewers to contemplate themes such as appearance, asceticism, reincarnation, and Hinduism prevalent in ancient India. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection ensures that this remarkable piece continues to be appreciated for generations to come.
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