Ch. 9 'Bhakti' The Offering of Devotion, Bhagavad Gita — Indian Epics Prints

Provenance

Inspired by Chapter Nine of the Bhagavad Gita, this print explores Raja Vidya Raja Guhya Yoga, the Yoga of Royal Knowledge and Royal Secret. Krishna reveals to Arjuna the profound nature of divine knowledge, teaching that the Divine pervades all existence while remaining beyond the material world. At the heart of the chapter is the path of loving devotion, through which the Divine can be approached with sincerity and faith.

The artwork depicts Krishna seated peacefully beside a flowing river as a devotee kneels before Him, presenting a simple offering of flowers, fruit, and water. The humble offering reflects Krishna's teaching that even the simplest gift, when offered with genuine devotion, is accepted by the Divine. The serene landscape, flowering trees, sacred pavilion, and flowing river create an atmosphere of peace and spiritual intimacy.

Rendered in the detailed visual language of classical Indian art, the composition brings together devotion, nature, and divine presence in a harmonious scene. The flowing river and abundant landscape further evoke Krishna's teaching that the Divine is present throughout creation, transforming an intimate moment of worship into a meditation on faith, devotion, surrender, and the all-pervading nature of the Divine.

Disclaimer:

• The artwork is an original print on canvas cloth; it is not an original hand-painted painting.
• The frames shown are for display purposes only and are not included with the artwork.
• As these are made-to-order designer pieces, expect minor colour variations between the displayed image and the finished print.