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Darshan

 
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Darshan

This is a painting showing a devotee moving to take Darshan ( Say a prayer and pay respects) at the Shivaji Park Memorial of Dr. B.R.Ambedkar. He was born in a low caste family but went on to write India's Constitution after Independance.He saw to it that the underprivilaged got their due by ensuring a reservation for them in education and jobs. After being denied an entry into a Hindu temple he along with millions of followers converted to Buddhism. On 6 December every year. thousands turn up and pay their respects at his shrine. This was a lone man walking for a Darshan.


Created by: Shreekant.
Tools Used: Oil on Canvas
Created on: January 1991 
Image Views: 167
Average Views per Day: 0.2
Image Number: 20884
 
 

Comments:
 
shreekant from mumbai on Dec 4, 2005 at 11:03 PM said:  

When an artist appreciates, it feels good.

Thaks, Mary.

Mary Sham from Pgh, PA on Dec 2, 2005 at 9:36 PM said:  

Very nice and creative artwork and the story/history it represents makes it even more interesting.

shreekant from mumbai on Dec 2, 2005 at 9:19 PM said:  

Thanks, Carol. Glad you liked it.

Shutterbug from Maine on Dec 2, 2005 at 5:34 AM said:  

Nice painting and story, Thanks for sharing.

Carol


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