Piece I
Tri-Gaja
The Royal Procession
In ancient India, the elephant was never merely an animal — it was a walking cosmology. Tri-Gaja depicts three elephants whose bodies become canvases for the subcontinent itself: Rajasthani jali patterns, temple friezes, and geometric yantras inlaid across their skin, suggesting that wisdom is not singular but assembled — gathered from every tradition, every terrain, every era.
The three figures move as one, a procession without urgency, embodying the triad of Gyana (wisdom), Bala (strength), and Riddhi (prosperity). Elephants are revered as symbols of royalty and the removal of obstacles — their very presence in a space is considered an invitation for the right doors to open. The golden sun behind them does not set; it witnesses.
Piece II
Nandi Yugma
Love and Devotion, Eternal
Nandi — the sacred bull of Shiva — is guardian, devotee, and symbol. Here, the artist reveals something rarely depicted: two Nandis, not one. The silver bull carries steadfast strength and righteousness; the white bird at its horn is the mind at peace — thought stilled into pure witness. The golden bull, its body etched with miniature narratives of devotion, carries prosperity and the light of spiritual illumination.
They do not merely stand side by side. A single lotus garland encircles them both — the oldest symbol of unity without merger, love without possession. Diyas burn in the background, not to light a room, but to mark a sacred occasion. The inscription at the canvas's edge is not a title but a declaration:
Love and Devotion, Eternal.
Mixed Media on Canvas · GEDAONE Collection 2026
Piece III
Chaturanga
The Four in Motion
In Sanskrit, chaturanga means four-limbed — the complete form, nothing missing. Four horses erupt across the canvas, each body inlaid with the natural world: fern fronds, bare winter trees, golden leaf veins pressed beneath the paint like fossils of intention.
In Vastu and folk tradition, running horses are among the most auspicious of images — they invite velocity into a life, clearing the space ahead for what wants to arrive. But here, the horses carry nature within them, reminding us that true forward movement does not leave the earth behind. The golden sun fractures on the left — not breaking, but releasing — its light fragmenting into the very bodies of the horses as they run.