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The human body as a microcosm and a metaphor for the path of spiritual research
It illustrates the drawing of yoga as a cosmic figure representing the universe.
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The human body as a microcosm and a metaphor for the path of spiritual research
It illustrates the drawing of yoga as a cosmic figure representing the universe.
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Representation of the cakra (vital points)
Representation of the cakra (vital points) of the 12 junctions and the 12 channels in relation to the 12 months of the zodiac.
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The macrocosm symbolically converges in the human body
Representation used for the practice of meditation
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Vāstu puruṣa maṇḍala
From the Vāstu śāstra ('Science of Construction').
Universal harmony represented as an architectural structure incorporating both cosmic man and universal forces.
Traditional manual of architecture
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Spice box
wood
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Aripan
see description
Symbolic diagram dedicated to Viṣṇu
Traditionally made by women, on ceremonial occasions or daily, preparing the ground with mud and cow dung and drawing with powders or rice dough)
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Lota
ambito India centro-meridionale
Lota
1801 - 1900 - XIX
MTPI12
Unità di misura: cm; Altezza: 20; Larghezza: 15; Profondità: 12
India
bronzo a fusione
A beak-shaped spout, shaped like a teapot, used in Ayurvedic therapeutic practices.
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Śirodhara
Brass and inlaid wood
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