State museum a-historical study

Student presentation M.L.B College Bhopal

1. TITLE OF PROJECT Some Unique – Sculpture of – state-Museum A-Historical study A Job Oriented Project work report submitted in the partial fulfillment of requirement for the degree of Bachelor of Arts In History Under the esteemed guidance Of Professor Dr. Mamta Mam Department of History   Submitted by Name Iqra Khan Roll no 6142056 Class VI Semester   MAHARANI LAXMI BAI GOVT. GIRLS P.G (AUTONOMOUS) COLLEGE BHOPAL April 2018

2. CERTIFICATE This is to certify that the job oriented project work report on Some Unique – Sculpture of – state-Museum A-Historical study submitted to department of History, Maharani Laxmi Bai Govt. Girls P.G (Autonomous) College, Bhopal is a bonafide record carried out by Iqra Khan under my supervision and guidance for the partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of “Bachelor of Arts in History 2017-2018

3. DECLARATION We hereby declare that the job oriented project work report entitled Some Unique – Sculpture of – state-Museum A-Historical study is our own work and submitted for partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of “Bachelor of Arts in History 2017-2018 The work has been carried out under the supervision of Professor Dr. Mamta Mam   Student Name Iqra Khan Roll No- 6142056 Class- VI Semester

4. KUBERA

5. Kubera  (Sanskrit:  कुबेर ) also known as  Kuvera  or  Kuber , is the Lord of Wealth and the god-king of the semi-divine  Yakshas  in Hindu mythology. He is regarded as the regent of the North ( Dik-pala ), and a protector of the world ( Lokapala ). His many epithets extol him as the overlord of numerous semi-divine species and the owner of the treasures of the world. Kubera is often depicted with a plump body, adorned with jewels, and carrying a money-pot and a club.

6. NATARAJA

7. Nataraja The sculpture is symbolic of Shiva as the lord of dance and dramatic arts,with its style and proportions made according to Hindu texts on arts. Nataraja is a well known sculptural symbol in India and popularly used as a symbol of Indian culture, in particular as one of the finest illustrations of Hindu art .

8. CHAMUNDA

9. Chamunda She is also one of the chief  Yoginis , a group of sixty-four or eighty-one Tantric  goddesses, who are attendants of the warrior goddess  Durga .The name is a combination of  Chanda  and  Munda , two monsters whom Chamunda killed. She is closely associated with  Kali , another fierce aspect of Devi. She is sometimes identified with goddesses  Parvati , Chandi  or  Durga  as well. The black or red coloured Chamunda is described as wearing a garland of severed heads or skulls ( Mundamala ). She is described as having four, eight, ten or twelve arms, holding a  Damaru  (drum),  trishula (trident), sword, a snake, skull-mace

10. BUDDHA

11. the title of  Buddha , was an ascetic ( śramaṇa ) and  sage , on whose teachings  Buddhism  was founded. He is believed to have lived and taught mostly in the eastern part of  ancient India  sometime between the 6th and 4th centuries  BCE The Four Noble Truths The Noble Truth of Suffering "There is happiness in life,  happiness in friendship,  happiness of a family,  happiness in a healthy body and mind,  but when one loses them, there is suffering."

12. NRAVARAHA

13. Nravaraha The exterior walls of the temple are adorned with beautiful sculptures Sthanaka Nravaraha sculptures are found more commonly sculptured in cave temples and structural temples.  

14. SURYA

15. Surya  is a Sanskrit word that means the  Sun Surya also connotes the  solar deity  in  Hinduism , particularly in the  Saura tradition found in states such as Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Odisha . He is one of the five deities considered as equivalent aspects and means to realizing  Brahman  in the  Smarta Tradition Surya is one of the nine heavenly houses ( Navagraha ) in the zodiac system of Hindu astrology. Surya or Ravi is the basis of  Ravivara , or  Sunday , in the Hindu calendar.