praychantworship

Driving cars, having showers and drifting off to sleep ideas come that have to become images. These are spaces in your loop where you have no way of recording it. Some of my greatest works never make from this chamber of inspiration other find a way, this was one.

Dance of the Infinite

“The mind cannot contain the infinite but it may choose to dance on our tongues.”

Daśa Triśūla, the Spears of Goloka

This is my latest work for the collection ” In search of the Golden Vyūha” . These are works are visual abstraction of scriptural concepts established in Vaiṣṇava Śāstra.  The background to this piece is presented in the following two excerpts. As an visual artist who create images I found these passages pose as a challenge to my process pushing my practice […]

Rebrand

When re-working on the branding of my up and coming design project glance studio I came to an epiphany of logo and branding design. The base atomic unit of any branding has to be able to express a legible identity within the parameters of a 16 pixel by 16 pixel square. My rational follows: With the increasing importance […]

Progression and Conceptual Adjustment

Seva – service, dedication, is the summum bonum of the teachings of the Vaisnava school, the third plane of life where every unit is a dedicating member in an organic whole. In such a normal adjustment, everyone mutually assists one another in their service to the center, the higher recipient, the highest entity. I saw […]

Versions of Reality

Three sages are on a mountain concentrating their consciousness in pursuit of the divine. After some time one person experiences the true nature of their soul and relished the bliss of that realisation. The second person seeing this transformation, and not wishing to be outdone by the first, imitates the first person’s behavior without the […]

Premāstra

Premāstra : The force of divinity that creates an explosion within one’s consciousness when in the association of a saint who is rich in divine love (prema). It is a piercing force like a arrow ( astra ) that steals the mind and one’s very self from the inside out. Common symptoms reveal as major […]

The Beast

This is my fist ipad sketch using Autodesk SketchBook Pro and Wacom’s bamboo stylus . It is an image that came to me as this verse from Śrī Rūpa Gosvāmī’s Upadeśāmṛta was playing in my mind as I adjusted my diet to combat candida. It is a make or break of spiritual life explaining that starting with the tongue […]

Reality is Searching for itself

“Why did you stay away? Why have you been living away from home for so long? How was it possible for you? How could you bear My separation? You left Me, and you have been passing lives after lives without Me? Still, I know what trouble you took to return to Me. You searched for […]