Michiel 2005's photos with the keyword: hinduism

Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Vishnu riding on the back of Garuda

Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Vishnu riding on th…

Michiel 2005
01 Jan 2015 368
From Indonesia.
Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Doorkeeper Mahakala

Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Doorkeeper Mahakala

Michiel 2005
01 Jan 2015 342
He guards the entrance of the temple dedicated to Shiva.
Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Doorkeeper Mahakala

Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Doorkeeper Mahakala

Michiel 2005
01 Jan 2015 452
He guards the entrance of the temple dedicated to Shiva.
Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Doorkeeper Nandishvara

Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Doorkeeper Nandishv…

Michiel 2005
01 Jan 2015 533
One of the two doorkeepers of the temple dedicated to Shiva.
Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Ganesha

Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Ganesha

Michiel 2005
31 Dec 2014 4 690
Ganesha is Shiva’s son, a very popular god in Hinduism. Origin of the statue is Singosari, Java, Indonesia, 13th century. The Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde is the Dutch national museum of ethnology. It was established in 1837.
Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Durga

Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Durga

Michiel 2005
31 Dec 2014 284
Durga is a manifestation of Parvati, Shiva’s consort. Durga protects mankind on earth and battles against the demons. Here she is portrayed fighting against Mahisha, a demon. Origin of the statue is Singosari, Java, Indonesia, 13th century. The Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde is the Dutch national museum of ethnology. It was established in 1837.
Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Bhairava

Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Bhairava

Michiel 2005
31 Dec 2014 382
Bhairava is a frightening form of Shiva, the Hindu god. Origin of the statue is Singosari, Java, Indonesia, 13th century. The Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde is the Dutch national museum of ethnology. It was established in 1837.
Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Bhairava

Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Bhairava

Michiel 2005
31 Dec 2014 2 844
Bhairava is a frightening form of Shiva, the Hindu god. Origin of the statue is Singosari, Java, Indonesia, 13th century. The Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde is the Dutch national museum of ethnology. It was established in 1837.
Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Ganesha

Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde 2014 – Ganesha

Michiel 2005
31 Dec 2014 2 308
Ganesha is Shiva’s son, a very popular god in Hinduism. Origin Mount Semeru, East Java, Indonesia, 13th century. The Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde is the Dutch national museum of ethnology. It was established in 1837.