काव्य-न्याय

Paired Painting

Anasuya and the Trimurti as Infants

This profound lithograph captures a moment of supreme cosmic irony and grace from the Puranas. The sage wife Anasuya, renowned for her absolute devotion and purity, is shown presenting the three supreme deities: Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, who have been transformed into infants while resting in a swinging cradle. The three goddesses, Saraswati, Lakshmi, and Parvati, stand before her, witnessing the divine play of their husbands. It is a moment that humbles the divine through the power of mortal virtue, illustrating the deep cultural reverence for motherhood and the leveling power of unconditional love.

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