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Blogging all aspects of Asian art and culture, from the ancient to the contemporary. Blog of the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco. |
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Avatar at the Asian, part II
Having now seen the movie Avatar , I can’t say there’s much Hindu lore in it beyond the word “avatar” and an approximation of its ancient concept. It’s true that the hero of Avatar, like the Hindu deity Vishnu, has blue skin and rides a mighty sun bird, b...
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