Bharat Mata - Wikipedia
网页Bharat Mata (Bhārat Mātā, Mother India in English) is a national personification of India (Bharat [1]) as a mother goddess. Bharat Mata is commonly depicted dressed in a red or saffron -coloured sari and holding a national flag ; she sometimes stands on a lotus and is accompanied by a lion .
How India came to be known as 'Bharat Mata' | India News
网页2022年8月11日 · Why do Indians chant ‘Bharat Mata ki jai’? Is India the only one to identify the country as a mother? And who is Bharat Mata? The answers lie in how she has evolved over the years. The idea of India as a mother is traced to Unabimsa Purana (the 19th Purana) written by Bengali literary figure Bhudev Mukhopadhyay and first published in 1866.
Smarthistory – Abanindranath Tagore’s Bharat Mata: Bengal …
网页In 1905, the celebrated Indian artist Abanindranath Tagore debuted his painting of Bharat Mata. Made from gouache, Tagore’s painting is one of the earliest renderings of the idea of “Bharat Mata,” or “Mother India,” as a political icon. The work centers on a lone female figure draped in saffron-colored robes, who stands amid a glowing ...
Bharat Mata (painting) - Wikipedia
网页Bharat Mata is a work painted by the Indian painter Abanindranath Tagore in 1905. However, the painting was first painted by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay in the 1870s. The work depicts a saffron-clad woman, dressed like a sadhvi, holding a book, sheaves of paddy, a piece of white cloth, and a rudraksha garland (mala) in her four hands.
100 Years of Bharat Mata: 9 Iconic Indian Artworks
网页2023年9月30日 · Explore the rich legacy of Bharat Mata through 9 timeless oil paintings on canvas by legendary Indian artists like Raja Ravi Varma and MF Husain.
Bharatmata - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
网页Bhāratmātā (Hindi, Bengali, from Sanskrit Bhāratāmbā भारताम्बा; अम्बा ambā means 'mother', also known as Mother Carrier in English) is the National personification of the modern Republic of India "Bharat" as a Mother goddess. The motto Bharat Mata ki Jai’ ("Victory for Mother India") is used by the Indian Army.
Bharat Mata: From freedom struggle metaphor to patriotism’s …
网页2016年3月21日 · 7 min read. Abanindranath Tagore’s Bharat Mata, the first visualisation of the Nation as the Mother. Bharat Mata took on a far more aggressive appearance in subsequent depictions. In the history of modern Indian art, Bharat Mata has adorned the canvas of only two artists of repute.
Bharat Mata - From Art To Reality - PeepulTree
网页2018年4月15日 · Catch the story of ‘Bharat Mata’, a powerful symbol which emerged against the British attempt to divide Indians on communal lines.
Bharat Mata Iconography: Nationalist Imaginations Of Femininity …
网页Bharat Mata became the most iconic image for the nationalist agenda, and was fiercely propagated to evoke popular imagination about Independence and subsequently, the free nation.
Abanindranath Tagore’s ‘Bharat Mata’ and its Role in Fostering …
网页2019年2月15日 · This action sparked in Abanindranath Tagore (a Bengal native) a desire to use art to reclaim Indian heritage. The same year Bharat Mata (Mother India) was born. Bharat Mata is characteristic of Tagore’s recall of traditional Indian artistry, namely Ajanta, Pahari and Mughal miniatures, resulting in his signature watercolour ‘wash’ 1 ...