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Exhibit highlights hinduism's 'Blue-Skinned Savior'

In Hindu tradition, Lord Vishnu shows up in many forms. There's Prince Rama, who killed the demon Ravana; Vamana the dwarf; Parashurama the vengeful; and Matsya the great fish. Then there's Varasha, the boar who saved the world. & [...]

Posted On : Jun, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Exhibit Highlights Hinduism’s ‘Blue-Skinned Savior’

NASHVILLE (RNS) In Hindu tradition, Lord Vishnu shows up in many forms. There’s Prince Rama, who killed the demon Ravana; Vamana the dwarf; Parashurama the vengeful; and Matsya the great fish. Then there’s Varasha, the boar wh [...]

Posted On : May, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Meet Hinduism’s blue saviour

Hinduism is the world’s third largest religion and its oldest continuously practised one, so it’s somewhat surprising there has never been a major museum exhibition on Vishnu, one of its most important deities. Vishnu: H [...]

Posted On : Mar, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Frist-Center Organized Exhibition 'Vishnu: Hinduism's Blue-S...

Vishnu: Hinduism's Blue-Skinned Savior, the first major museum exhibition to focus on the Hindu deity Vishnu has been organized by the Frist Center for the Visual Arts and will open with a free community preview day Saturday, Feb. 19 [...]