[INDOLOGY] Chinnamasta on Lion

[Mary Storm]

Thanks Dr Karp.

This is another and early painting of Chinnamasta on a lion, but the present ownership and copyright was a challenge for the book cover.

Mary




On 15-Mar-2014, at 9:24 pm, Artur Karp <karp at uw.edu.pl> wrote:

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> From: Artur Karp <karp at uw.edu.pl>
> Date: 2014-03-15 16:53 GMT+01:00
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> To: rajam <rajam at earthlink.net>
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> 
> It has, 
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> here:
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> http://www.exoticindiaart.com/product/paintings/mahavidya-chinnamasta-riding-lion-HJ82/
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> and here:
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> http://www.artoflegendindia.com/chinnamasta-devi-p-5070.html
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> and here:
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> http://vi.sualize.us/vintage_painting_of_chinnamasta_devi_simon_ram_parvathi_godess_durga_picture_7c62.html
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> And, certainly, in many more images.
> 
> Best, 
> 
> Artur Karp
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> 2014-03-15 15:58 GMT+01:00 rajam <rajam at earthlink.net>:
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> I do not know much about these things, but received a comment from a friend in India that "the Chinnamasta Devi does not have a lion for her vehicle.”
> 
> May I know the source of the picture on the cover, so I can write to him and clear his doubt? (He is not a member of this group.)
> 
> Thanks,
> Rajam
> 
> 
> On Mar 15, 2014, at 5:15 AM, Stella Sandahl <ssandahl at sympatico.ca> wrote:
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>> Congratulations! Cover picture wonderful. 
>> Hope your book will not offend anybody's religious or other feelings.
>> Stella Sandahl
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>> 
>> On 2014-03-15, at 12:14 AM, Mary Storm wrote:
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>>> Dear Indologists
>>> 
>>> As Etta James, sang “At Last…”
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>>> I am happy to announce the publication of my book Head and Heart: Self-Sacrifice in the Art of India, published by Routledge in August 2013.
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>>> My thanks to all of you who offered help and support over the years.
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