LORD NARASIMHA KILLING HIRANYAKASHIPU SOUTH INDIA a dowry box given as

a dowry box given as a part of the bride’s trousseau or as a merchant’s storage box

an intricately-carved column

This rare brass tea dispenser can be used to add that vintage element to your spaces

It spread from India to the Near East

WOODEN KRISHNA IDOL

LORD NARASIMHA KILLING HIRANYAKASHIPU SOUTH INDIA a dowry box given asLord Narasimha disemboweling the demon Hiranyakashipu. Narasimha with the face of a lion and body of a man is the fourth incarnation of Lord Vishnu, meant to destroy evil on Earth. Hiranyakashipu is a demon who had obtained special powers from Brahma which meant he could not be killed during day or night, inside or outside, on Earth or in the Sky, by man or animal or with any weapon. Once powerful, he starts tormenting devotees of Vishnu, including