Saraswati

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Illustration

by Raja Ravi Varma
published on 25 November 2015

Hindu goddess Saraswati (Sarasvati) by Raja Ravi Varma, 19th century. She is depicted with the classical Indian instrument the vina and a peacock, one of her vehicles.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

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Varma, R. R. (2015, November 25). Saraswati. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4239/saraswati/

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Varma, Raja Ravi. "Saraswati." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 25, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4239/saraswati/.

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Varma, Raja Ravi. "Saraswati." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 25 Nov 2015. Web. 22 Dec 2024.