About - Bhakti and Bliss — Faith and Ecstasy[ set 1] - based on Sant Kabir ke Dohe Set of 3 [18’ x 18’] A triptych - 2025 Moot Emotions & thoughts: Accessing the inner mind Devotion Self Realisation 1a ज्यों तिल माहि तेल है, ज्यों चकमक में आग। तेरा साईं तुझ ही में है, जाग सके तो जाग।। Hindi meaning: यह दोहा हमें यह सिखाता है कि हमें अपने भीतर की शक्ति और ईश्वर की उपस्थिति को पहचानना चाहिए। .. Literal translation: -just like the essence of the sesame seed is present in the

About the painting - The Essence of Kolkata [2022] This Still-Life painting is a 22’ X 33’ Acrylic painting where I have tried to capture the uniqueness of the Indian city of Kolkata Moot point: Capturing the essence of a community whose members I have had the privilege of knowing and the timeless culture filled stories that I have read. Kolkata located in the eastern part of India is a historical city and full of local culture. In this painting titled ‘The Essence of Kolkata

About the painting - The Essence of Mumbai [2022] This Still-Life painting is a 36’ X 48’ Acrylic & Oil painting where I have tried to capture the uniqueness of the Indian city of Mumbai Theme: Capturing the essence of a city I have lived in almost my whole life. Mumbai is a vibrant city along the Arabian Sea on the western coast of India. The financial hub of the country has always had its doors open to Indians from all cities to come and make a glorious life within it. Over

About the painting - The Essence of Kerala - Gods own country [2022] This Still-Life painting is a 36’ X 48’ Acrylic & Oil painting where I have tried to capture the uniqueness of the Indian State of Kerala Moot point: Capturing the essence of a community whose members I have had the privilege of knowing closely Kerala a coastal State in the Southern part of India is considered the most literate State in the country. Known for its refreshing lush greenery and welcoming people

About the painting - The Glorious Cholas: The Essence of an Era [2022] Theme: Pride in Indian glorious past. Creating awareness of our history. This 36’ X 48’ Acrylic and Oil on canvas is a Still-Life painting that sings the glory of the Chola rule in Southern India around 10th / 11th century The Cholas from South India, predominantly ruled what is known as Tamil Nadu today were known for their prosperous rule which extended from Sri Lanka to the eastern part of India. They