The Hrudayam Permanent Collection.

Visit in-person and explore these beautiful, authentic South Asian Art, Antiques and Collectibles from the permanent collection (NFS) on display at the gallery space in the Bronx, NY

Antique Wooden Carved Garuda vahana(vehicle) in kneeling posture on wooden base with remnants of paint pigments. Articulated hands. Wooden platform in the rear for carrying Utsava Vigraha of Lord Vishnu 19th Century, South India.

Excavated Terracotta Pottery painted with animal motifs. Ancient Indus Valley Civilization / Harappan Civilization (c.3300-c.1300 BCE)
Acquired: Auction houses in the UK.
Dimensions: Height 2” to 5” , Width: 4” to 6”)

Vintage Bronze Chola-style staue of Goddess Parvati , consort of Lord Shiva, as Bhogasakti (Bhogashakti is the form that Goddess Parvati takes before going into the inner sanctum of a temple with her husband. Provenance: Acquired from a reputable auction house in the USA. 20th Century, South India.

Stunning 16th Century, beautifully patinated Bronze of four armed Lord SHIVA, the Destroyer within the Hindu Trinity 🕉
Provenance: Graham Gallery, New York. Allan Stone (1932 - 2006) Collection, New York (initially acquired in 1973) Ref: @ragoauction
Dimensions: 40” x 18” x 12”

13th Century Vishnu Sandstone Statue, Madhya Pradesh, India

Large Wooden Carved Shiva Temple Dwarapalaka, Karnataka Hoysala style, India

Early 20th Century, 14" Detailed Bronze, Tamil Nadu, India. Goddess Parvati standing in tribhanga stance her right hand in vitarka mudra. Acquired from a London, UK auction house.

A fine Chola-style Goddess Parvati on lotus. From the private collection, thru auction, of the late Robert Oscar Burbridge of Oklahoma City, OK, USA.( Inventor, prolific collector, stock trader, entrepreneur, philanthropist)
Bronze, 40”, Tamil Nadu, India

“Bhimsen”, 1971, Oil on canvas, late J. Acquired thru auction from Doyle Auction House, NYC. Size: 48”x44”

20th Century, India. Stunningly beautiful panchaloha utsava vigrahas of Lord Rama, Sita, Lakshmana and Hanuman. Exquisite details with Anjaneya in a conversing stance like the one at the MET museum (https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/38945)

Painting of Hindu Goddess of wealth, beauty, fortune, and prosperity: Lakshmi ji seated on a lotus with an Elephant by master artist: late Srikanta Shastry Kukke (S.S.Kukke), Karnataka, India
Specs: 27.5”X22.5”, Wash style. More here: https://chitrakalaparishath.org/srikanta-shastry-kukke-gallery/#:~:text=Srikanta%20Shastry%20Kukke%20was%20one,Institute%20(CTI)%20in%20Mysore.

Painting of master artist: Srikanta Shastry Kukke (S.S. Kukke), founder: Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bangalore, Karnataka, India housing 18 galleries one devoted to Sri.Kukke’s original artwork.
Specs: 27.5”X22.5”, wash style original of Hindu Goddess Saraswati ji: the mother of arts and education in her white sari and veena with a peacock carrying the sacred texts with its beak

Tholppavakkoothu, traditional shadow puppetry of Kerala, India. Large vintage leather puppet representing demon king: Ravana. Acquired: Private collector, Long Island, NY

Tholppavakkoothu, traditional shadow puppetry of Kerala, India. Large leather puppet representing Hindu God: Lord Rama. Acquired: Private collector, Long Island, NY