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A MINIATURE PAINTING OF GURU HARGOBIND
A MINIATURE PAINTING OF GURU HARGOBIND
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A MINIATURE PAINTING OF GURU HARGOBIND
India, 19th century. Gouache and ink on paper. Depicted, seated on a large pillow on a terrace, holding a long string of prayer beads in one hand, meditating, with no signs of royalty around him. Wearing white jamas and a turban. Within a blue border decorated with floral scroll.

Condition:
With wear, soiling, staining, creasing, losses, tears and touchups.
Provenance: Danish private collection.

Dimensions: Sheet size 34.5 x 25.5 cm

Guru Hargobind was the first of the Sikh Gurus to outright militarize, by introducing the idea of Miri-Piri (represented by dual swords) — the duty of Sikhs to be involved in temporal and political affairs (Miri), as well as spiritual learnings (Piri).
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A MINIATURE PAINTING OF GURU HARGOBIND

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