Representations of the incarnations of the Indian god Vishnu and worship of Ixora, Bernard Picart (workshop of), 1722, Sheet with two representations of incarnations from Hinduism and the worship of Ixora. Above: The Indian god Vishnu comes to earth ten times, in ten different guises, to save the world. Presented here are the ninth and tenth incarnations respectively: Buddha and Kalki. Below: Interior of a temple where the image of the god Ixora is worshipped in the form of a pillar. Below the representations a caption in French., print maker: Bernard Picart, (workshop of), Bernard Picart, (
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