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The cosmic lotus Mahakala and Ten Sikh Gurus. Sikh-Kashmir mixed style Miniature painting dated A.D. 1839. Presently kept at the National Museum in Delhi, India.

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anonymous: The cosmic lotus Mahakala and Ten Sikh Gurus.  wikidata:Q117049938 reasonator:Q117049938
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The cosmic lotus Mahakala and the Ten Sikh Gurus Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"The cosmic lotus Mahakala and the Ten Sikh Gurus Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"The cosmic lotus Mahakala and the Ten Sikh Gurus Edit this at Wikidata"
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Genre Miniature painting Edit this at Wikidata
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English: The cosmic lotus Mahakala and Ten Sikh Gurus. Sikh-Kashmir mixed style Miniature painting dated A.D. 1839. Done on paper, 46.5 x 44.5 cm. Presently kept at the National Museum in Delhi, India. This folio of Sri Guru Granth Sahib conceives the Universe as divided into twelve petals of a lotus representing twelve zodiac divisions. Ten of these petals illustrate the Ten Sikh Gurus and the other two their origin. The central circle of the lotus has Sodhi Bhan Singh, the patron who got this manuscript prepared. He worshipping Mahakala and Mahakali and gifted to Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
Date 1839 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium paper Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 46.5 cm (18.3 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 44.5 cm (17.5 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+46.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+44.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1356138
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59.155/2 (National Museum) Edit this at Wikidata
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