{"id":186,"date":"2006-11-23T16:23:59","date_gmt":"2006-11-23T16:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php\/2006\/11\/23\/hanuman-ji-in-a-seed-of-watermelon\/"},"modified":"2006-11-23T16:23:59","modified_gmt":"2006-11-23T16:23:59","slug":"hanuman-ji-in-a-seed-of-watermelon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/?p=186","title":{"rendered":"Hanuman ji in a seed of watermelon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IITF 2006 :<\/p>\n<p>HANUMANJI IN A SEED OF WATERMELON, <\/p>\n<p>RED FORT AND TAJMAHAL IN SIX INCH POCKET WATCH<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jaipur, November 23.(DIPR) Let us go into a world where Hanumanji is visible in a tiny seed of watermelon.   &#8230;open up a small coconut &#8230;.You may see the scene of sitaji watching deer with Lord Ram and Lakshman at Panchavati&#8230;. Go and view six inchi sandal wooden pocket watch.  You would see replica of Taj Mahal and Red Fort&#8230;. The Story does not end here&#8230;. Open up Taj Mahal&#8230;. You would see the Makbara&#8230;. again go into the Makbara &#8230;. the pyre of Shahjahan&#8217;s beloved Begam Mumtaj could be seen. &#8221;   We are talking about Rajasthan Pavilion where such artipieces made by Churu based artist Vinod Jangir are on display.  If we open up Red Fort  Old Fort is visible&#8230;. Diwane-khas is situated into old fort.  Three links of Pocket Watch are also wonderful.  First link consists statue of Maharana Pratap, in second link Prithvi Raj Chauhan and in third link the Statue of Shivaji Maharaj could be seen.  So many items carved in six inchi pocket watch is not less than a charisma.<\/p>\n<p>National awardee Vinod Jangir made &#8216;chandan ki sitar&#8217; could be called as a seperb specimen of his art. Jangir has carved various scenes related to biography of Sangeet Samrat Tansen vividly. One part of sitar showcases Tansen singing Raag Deepak in Akbar&#8217;s court. The deepaks got enlightened with super power of music&#8230; to pacify the fire of light the scene of rain raining due to Raag Megh Malhar sung by Tansan&#8217;s wife &#8216;Tani&#8217; is carved minutely. The Handle of &#8216;sitar&#8217; to be opened from three spaces speak three independent stories.  In first part Tansen  being taught by his Guru, in second part the marriage of Tansen and in third part the scene of Tansen&#8217;s competence with beju Baavara is showcased.  On the top and mid part of  &#8216;sitar&#8217; images of Saraswati and Ganeshji are carved on miraculously.<\/p>\n<p>Shri Jangir told that this art piece could be completed within six and half months consuming seven to eight kg sandal wood.  The art is priceless, though a customer of England wants to purchase it in Rs. 65,000 <\/p>\n<p>Besides this &#8216;Haath Pankha&#8217; (known as Bijani in Rajasthan) carved on with various scenes of Krishnaleela, Kdamb tree, Vasudev crossing Yamuna is wonderful.  Shri Jangir is succeeding this art from last three generations. His father and grand father were awarded with National and Padamshree award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rajasthan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citynews.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}