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Vol. II · Polytheism · primordial
Narayana
Hindu cosmic preserver
reclining on the great serpent Shesha on the primordial waters, the universe emerging as a lotus from his divine navel
Source attribution
This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Mixed Pantheons (set 4) has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.
