Yamaraja Answers The Questions Of Nachiketa Acrylic Print
by Dominique Amendola
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Yamaraja Answers The Questions Of Nachiketa acrylic print by Dominique Amendola. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of an acrylic print. Your image gets printed directly onto the back of a 1/4" thick sheet of clear acrylic. The high gloss of the acrylic sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results. Two different mounting options are available, see below.
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The original painting is available; please contact the artist.
This is a commissioned painting destined to illustrate the Katha Upanishad. The... more
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Artist's Description
The original painting is available; please contact the artist.
This is a commissioned painting destined to illustrate the Katha Upanishad. The story goes that Nachiketa, a brahmin boy, went to Yamaraja's abode, Death's home, but the god was out, and he waited three days. When Yamaraja returned, he was sorry to realize that a Brahmin guest had been waiting so long. He told Nachiketa, "You have waited in my house for three days without hospitality, therefore ask three boons of me". Nachiketa first asked for peace between his father and himself. Next, Nachiketa wished to learn the art of performing fire sacrifice, for his third boon, Nachiketa asked to understand the mystery of what comes after death.
Yama was reluctant to answer this question; he said that this had been a mystery to everyone. He asked Nachiketa to ask for some other boon and offered many material gains.
But Nachiketa replied that material things will last only till the morrow. He who has encountered Death pe...
About Dominique Amendola
"Since many of us have a very busy and often stressful life, it is important for me to bring the calming and rejuvenating effect of spiritual paintings into people's lives through my artwork." Dominique Amendola was born in Paris, France. She spent most of her life living in the United States, and India. She has been making a living as a professional artist since 1985. She expressed her first serious interest in art when she was four years old. When she was 17 years old, she studied for 2 years at Atelier Beaudry, in Paris France. Then she studied for 4 years at Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Decoratifs De Paris, France. She took courses that taught her traditional fine art skills, including an in-depth study of the masters:...
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Dawn Currie
The original painting must be amazing - this photograph captures the viewers attention immediately. Congratulations on your sale.
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thank you, Dawn!
CAROLE SPANDAU
Congrats on your sale!
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thanks, Carole!
Designs By Nimros
Congratulations on your sale, Dominique! Awesome work.
Nicko Prints
Congrats on your sale :)
Piter Van Moort
Congratulations on your sale, Dominique!
Wayne Moran
wow so wonderfully beautiful.
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thanks, Wayne! You mean it's a beautiful death? :)
Nancy Griswold
Oh yes, the eight years in Paris at the best schools certainly did set the groundwork for your incredible talent, but the inside momentum comes from a higher source within you I am sure, such great work F
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thanks for your insight Nancy!
Linda Howes
Amazing work Dominique! l/f
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thanks, Linda!
Joe Vella
Wow! What an amazing work of art. L/F
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thanks, Joe!
Donna Kennedy
Incredible detail in this beautiful painting Dominique!...L/T
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thanks, Donna!
Debby Pueschel
Congratulations on your sale
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thanks, Debby!
Alexey Stiop
Congratulations!
CAROLE SPANDAU
Congratulations on your sale!
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thanks, Carole!
Kay Brewer
Congratulations on your sale!
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thanks, Kay!
ANA MARIA EDULESCU
Wonderful work, Dominique. Congratulations on your sale!
Az Jackson
Congratulations on your recent sale.
Beverly Guilliams
Congrats!
Ira Shander
Dominique, this is deep truth. One we spend lifetimes understanding and putting into practice. The intention of one's heart directs our energy outward to others. We are truly all one.
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thank you for your comment, Ira!
Mother Nature
F/L. This is a wonderful story, so many truths in the writing:>). Your painting is superb!
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thanks, MN!
Chris PrintsProject
Absolutely stunning work Dominique! ❤ l/f
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thanks Chris!
Az Jackson
Congratulations on your recent sale. Cheers!
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thank you, Az!
Debra Martz
Congratulations on your sale!
Pamela Allegretto
Beautiful work!
Aberjhani's Official Postered Chromatic Poetics
An amazing achievement. Thank you for sharing it.
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thank you, AOP!
Pamela Allegretto
Beautiful work! My compliments!
Dominique Amendola replied:
Thanks, Pamela!