"Shri Trayambakeshvara, Nasik," an oleograph from the Ravi Varma Press, Lonavla (1920's)

Source: ebay, Oct. 2005


A modern batik version of the Trimurti (envisioned as containing all three major deities)

Source: http://www.exoticindia.com/product/BH13/
(downloaded Apr. 2004)


A new "trimurti" of Shiva, Parvati, and Ganesh, in a modern batik

Source: http://www.exoticindiaart.com/paintings/BB30
(downloaded June 2001)

"Shiva, Parvati, and Ganesha. Batik Painting On Cotton. 2.5 ft x 3.8 ft. This triple deity has a deep symbolic significance. It represents the three forces of the universe, namely creation, preservation and destruction. The creative aspect is represented by Parvati, preservation by Ganesha and destruction by Shiva."


A "bi-murti" merging Shiva and Parvati (bazaar art, c.1980's)

Source: ebay, Oct. 2007


Another such view: Shiva and Shakti (bazaar art, c.1980's)

Source: ebay, Jan. 2008


An extraordinary, merged trimurti: Hanuman, Shiva, Rama (bazaar art, c.1980's)

Source: ebay, Aug. 2007


An Indira Gandhi trimurti (modern bazaar art, c.1980's)

Source: ebay, Sept. 2007


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