Hiranyaksha    
(South India)   
19 th Cent. A.D. 
  
Varuni   
(Maharashtra)   
18 th Cent A.D. 
 
Shri. Rama   
(Chol Style)   
(South India)   
13 th Cent. A.D  
 
In the gallery of Gods and Goddesses is revealed craftsmanship born of devotion, A flowering of art inspired by faith. Apart from the copper and brass images of Natraj, Lakshmi, Ganesh, Mahisasurmardini and other important deities, is a large collection of small images from rural society marked by an interesting reflection of local costumes and ornamentation.


There is the collection of various ritual accessories lamps, spoons, bowls,pots,small kettles/containers for holy water with spouts shaped like the head of a cow, flowers, perfumes, sandal paste, vermilion.
 
 Holy Water   
(Uttar Pradesh)   
19th Cent. A.D

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Spoon For Rituals (Maharashtra) 18th Cent. A.D.   

Specially designed spoons with handle shaped like the hood of a cobra. A beautiful range of collection that conveys ‘bhakti’, and the dominating importance of religion and ritual in everyday life.