Metropolitan Museum of Art is exhibiting sketches, musical instruments, paintings, and sculptures dedicated to the Hindu God, Lord Ganesha. The exhibition titled ‘Ganesha: Lord of New Beginnings,’ traces his depiction across the Indian subcontinent.
Exhibiting the exuberance of Lord Ganesha
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Published on 11, Jul 2023
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