Friday, November 22, 2013

Baansuri Krishna

7:24 PM
Baansuri Krishna  Mysore Style Painting  8" x 6", Acrylic on Canvas Board  Original- $85 (Approx Rs. 5100/-) This painting of Krishna is done in Mysore Style using 22K gold. To Buy Original painting, Contact me at- pratofficial@gmail.com To Buy Prints in US- Pratyasha...

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Dancing Ganapati

1:19 PM
Dancing Ganapati Mysore Style Painting  Poster Colors on Mount Board, (15" x 20") Original: $400/- (Approx Rs. 24,000/-) All images © 2010-2013 Pratyasha Nithin. All rights reserved. This is a painting of Ganesha done in Traditional Mysore Style using 22K Gold. In this painting six...

Sunday, November 3, 2013

MahaLakshmi

1:09 PM
MahaLakshmi Mysore Style Painting  Poster Colors on Mount Board, (16" x 20") All images © 2010-2013 Pratyasha Nithin. All rights reserved. This is a my first painting done in Traditional Mysore Style. Here 22K Gold has been used for the ornaments. MahaLakshmi is the Goddess of Wealth &...

Monday, October 14, 2013

Rama Ravana War

10:20 PM
Rama Ravana War Digital Painting (MS Paint)  All images © 2010-2013 Pratyasha Nithin. All rights reserved. On the day of Vijayadashmi/Dussehra, the victory of Lord Rama over ten-headed demon king Ravana is celebrated. The story of Rama & Ravana appears in the epic Ramayana. Ravana kidnaps...

Sunday, October 13, 2013

NavaDurga- Siddhidaatri

10:08 AM
Siddhidatri Digital Painting (MS Paint)  All images © 2010-2013 Pratyasha Nithin. All rights reserved. Siddhidatri is the Ninth aspect of Goddess Durga, who is worshipped on the Ninth night of Navaratri festival. She is the granter of Siddhis, it may be in the form of boons, powers or knowledge....

Saturday, October 12, 2013

NavaDurga- MahaGauri

7:58 AM
MahaGauri Digital Painting (MS Paint)  All images © 2010-2013 Pratyasha Nithin. All rights reserved.  MahaGauri is the eighth aspect of Goddess Durga, who is worshipped on the eighth night of Navaratri festival. She is white in complexion and her aura is also white due to intense...

Friday, October 11, 2013

NavaDurga- Kaalraatri

8:54 PM
Kaalraatri Digital Painting (MS Paint)  All images © 2010-2013 Pratyasha Nithin. All rights reserved. Kaalraatri is the seventh manifestation of Goddess Durga and is worshipped on the seventh night of Navaratri festival. She is both the personification and the destroyer of Darkness. To...

Thursday, October 10, 2013

NavaDurga- Kaatyayani

8:13 PM
Kaatyayani Digital Painting (MS Paint)  All images © 2010-2013 Pratyasha Nithin. All rights reserved.  The sixth night of Navaratri festival is dedicated to the sixth aspect of Goddess Durga,which is Katyayani. She is called Katyayani because she was born as the daughter of Sage...

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

NavaDurga- Skandamata

3:06 PM
Skandamata Digital Painting (MS Paint)  All images © 2010-2013 Pratyasha Nithin. All rights reserved. Skandamata is the fifth aspect of Goddess Durga and hence worshiped on fifth night of Navratri festival. Parvati being the mother of "Skanda" she is called "Skandamata" (mata- mother). She...

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

NavaDurga- Kushmaanda

7:54 AM
Kushmaanda Digital Painting (MS Paint)  All images © 2010-2013 Pratyasha Nithin. All rights reserved.  Kushmanda is the fourth aspect of Goddess Durga. She is worshiped on fourth night of Navratri. Ku means Little, Ushma is Warmth or Energy and Anda is Egg , meaning the one who...

Monday, October 7, 2013

NavaDurga- Chandraghanta

9:39 AM
Chandraghanta Digital Painting (MS Paint)  Chandraghanta is third of the nine forms of Goddess Durga. She is worshiped on the third night of Navratri festival. She wears bell shaped crescent moon on Her head hence the name Chandraghanta (Chandra- moon, Ghanta- bell).  To buy CanvasPrints,...

Sunday, October 6, 2013

NavaDurga- Brahmachaarini

9:54 AM
Brahmachaarini  Digital Painting(MS Paint) Brahmacharini Digital Painting (MS Paint) In Hindu mythology, Brahmacharini is Second of the nine forms of Goddess Durga. She is worshiped on the second night of Navratri festival. Here word Brahma refers to Tapas. So Brahmacharini means Tapas...

Saturday, October 5, 2013

Nava Durga-Shailaputri

9:10 AM
Shailaputri Digital Painting (MS Paint) Shailaputri Digital Painting (MS Paint) Shailputri is the name given to Durga in her form of "Parvathi". "Shaila" means mountain, "Putri" means "Daughter". Parvathi is the Daughter of Himalayan Mountain. She is worshipped on the first night of "Navaratri".  To...

Friday, October 4, 2013

The Great Goddesses

8:04 PM
The Great Goddesses Digital Painting (MSPaint) The three great Goddesses worshiped on NavaRaatri are- MahaKaLi, MahaLakshmi & MahaSaraswati. To buy Canvas Prints,Art Prints,Greeting Cards,iPhoneCases in US- Pratyasha Nithin's Fine Art Gallery To Buy in India- Sen6 To Buy in Europe- Artflakes.com MahaKaLi...

Monday, September 9, 2013

Laddu Ganesha

7:28 AM
HAPPY GANESHA CHATURTHI TO EVERYONE Laddu Ganesha Digital Painting (MS Paint) This is a digital painting of Laddu Ganesha ( i.e. Ganesha with sweets). Often, Ganesha is depicted as fond of sweets and other food items. "Laddu"here is a symbolic representation of "Food". Food represent Gross/Physical...

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Sunday, August 18, 2013

Bhaskareshwar- Shiva Temple

7:31 PM
Bhaskareshwar- Shiva Temple Oil colors on Canvas, 24" x 18" (17/08/2013) Original: $670, (Approx- Rs. 40,000/-) This is the finished painting of Bhaskareshwar Temple(Shiva Temple) located at Bhubaneshwar, Odisha. The architecture of the Temple basically consists of a raised platform called...

Thursday, August 15, 2013

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Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Ganapati

6:19 PM
Ganapati Digital painting (MS Paint) Ganapati is another name of Lord Ganesha. Ganesha is one of the best-known and most widely worshiped deities in the Hindu religion. He is the lord of physical universe and remover of all obstacles.  To Buy prints and Greeting Cards- http://prat...

Dancing Ganesha

8:47 AM
Dancing Ganesha Oil Pastels on Paper, 29/06/2013 The above painting is the original Dancing Ganesha, which I painted using oil pastels. This painting depicts Ganesha dancing on water.  I digitally modified it to create the rest of the two images. All the three images are available...

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Ma Sharada

1:05 PM
Ma Sharada Acrylic on Canvas, 18" X 24" Original: $460, (Approx. Rs. 25,000/-) "Sharada" is another name of Goddess Saraswati. She is the Goddess of knowledge and learning.  I have depicted Sharada according to the description given in following mantra- मालासुधाकुम्भ विबोधमुद्रा विद्याविराजत्करवारिजाताम्...

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Radha Playing Krishna

6:38 PM
Radha Playing Krishna Acrylic colors on Canvas, 18" x 24" 30/05/2013 Original: $400/- (Approx Rs. 22,000/-) Here in this painting I depicted the play of Radha and Krishna, in which Radha and the gopis have stolen Krishna's flute and crown. Radha is trying to imitate him and Krishna is peeking...

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Art as a Sadhana

10:27 AM
Pratyasha Nithin An art is a Sadhana(spiritual effort), an ever learning process in which an artist is always a student. He may or may not have a physical teacher. But he is always taught by his own thoughts and sense perceptions. Nature is the greatest teacher and one learns a lot of things just...

Saturday, May 25, 2013

Lakshmi

6:03 PM
Lakshmi, Water colors on Paper, 12" x 9.4" (24/05/2013) I have depicted Lakshmi according to the description given in following mantra- aruna kamala sansthA tadrajaha kunjavarnA  karakamaladruteshtA abhitiyugma ambujA cha maNi makuta vichitrAlankruta kalpajatairbhavatu bhuvanmAtA...

Monday, May 20, 2013

Ram-Janaki

5:42 PM
Ram-Janaki (Practice sketch) Pencil- HB,2B, 20/5/2013, 8.25" x 11.5" The sketch depicts Ram and his wife Sita standing together according to the description given in the first half of the following verse. Nilambuja Shyamala komala angam, Sita samaropita vaama bhagam | PaNau mahasayaka...

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Making an Art-Work

8:14 PM
Pratyasha Nithin Production of any art work not only involves the actual physical work done on a canvas or paper, but also the mental effort put into conceiving the image. Most people assume that art involves only a play of colors. But it is not so. The mental effort put is as important if not more...

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Painting a Deity/god

8:01 PM
Pratyasha Nithin There are two distinct ways in which an artist creates his works. He proceeds from universal to the particular or from the particular to the universal. In the case of the imagery of the deity it is the first case. It is called Dhyatva Kuryat, the intellectual conception precedes the...

Monday, May 6, 2013

India: Mā Bhārati

5:10 PM
Mā Bhārati (06/05/2013) Acrylic on Canvas, 20" x 24" Original: $550/- (Approx Rs 30,000/-) Painting of Mā Bhārati- the personification of India. The image depicts India as coming out of a fire-sacrifice in which the oceans act as the fire-pit. Yajna or fire-sacrifice is the symbolic...

Monday, February 11, 2013

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

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