The Pipal Leaf water colour, poster gold & white, on paper, 22" x 30", 2015  by Balaji

The Pipal Leaf water colour, poster gold & white, on paper, 22" x 30", 2015  by Balaji Srinivasan The elements :Sri Yantra in the background ( supporting the position of the ‘Athi-Rahasya Yogini, the presiding deity of the eighth chakra - Sarvasiddhippradha)Lajja Gowri in the centre (the embodiment of the hreem bija, the cosmic mother in her bloom)Pinaka in its broken state ('Arai mani’ symbolising the male, attached to the string)'Arasilai’ the feminine shown in clusters as a pipal treePancha tanmatras shown in the form of the cupids arrowsAndal’s vision of the pancha tanmatras as a reflection of the divine shown as the peacock feather, clitoria, koel, Kaya flower and the cranberry.Stability between the pleasure and pain symbolized with the Ashoka blossoms.The omnipresence and omniscience of the vision symbolized by the bronze age motif (Indus valley) of pipal leaf, filigree pipal leaf and the realistic pipal leafs and the Buddhist tantric symbol-the viswavajra and the Jaina symbol of the Hreem bija. -- source link

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