S. Rajam: An Indian Painter with Notable Works

S. Rajam:

S. Rajam was a well-known Carnatic musician and painter who was born in Tamil Nadu and lived from 10 February 1919 to 29 January 2010. He was a student of the Carnatic musician.

He is well known for a trilogy of paintings that he created that show the Trinity from Carnatic music.

He is recognized for raising awareness of Koteeswara Iyer’s musical compositions. His home was at the Madras Music Academy. In the 1934 movie Seetha Kalyanam, Rajam made his Tamil film debut. Prior to pursuing music and painting full-time, he appeared as the lead in a few more films.

He rose to fame primarily for his singing. He served as the station’s music director and staff musician. He was a multitalented man and a pride to India. S Rajam’s Painting Prints are world-famous. He used delicate colors, precise iconography, and an original painting style based on the color-wash technique that he invented to create these paintings.

A feast for the eyes, these paintings of Hindu gods and goddesses feature intricate iconography, jewelry, and imagery. These prints, when framed and hung, will give any wall they are placed on depth and richness.

Famous Paintings Of S. Rajam:

Gita Updesh Scene:

Gitopadesham — Art Print Poster is the most famous Painting by S. Rajam. The image depicts a scene from the Mahabharata where Arjuna receives the Bhagavad Gita from Lord Krishna just before the Mahabharata war begins at Kurukshetra.

The three divine paths to the Supreme are Karma Yoga, Gyan Yoga, and Bhakti Yoga, and the Bhagavad Gita is a treatise on each. Arjuna’s doubts and Krishna’s response to them serve as the central theme of the entire work.

Lord Shiva’s Family:

S. Rajam creates many magnificent pieces of art and one of them is Shiva with Devi, Ganesha & Murugan. This is the painting of Lord Shiva with his family. Goddess Parvati, Lord Ganesha, and Kartikeya with Lord Shiva are painted in this picture.

In Hinduism, Shiva is the aspect of the supreme known as the Destroyer of the universe, and annihilation is seen as a divine act that creates space for manifestation. Shiva is unified by

Parvati, the feminine energy of the cosmos, enables manifestation. The Hindu nation of India worships the deities Ganesha and Murugan, sons of Shiva and Parvati.

Ramayana Scenes:

S.Rajam was famous for creating paintings that are related to Hindu epics. Sri Rama Art Print is his painting from Ramayana. The King of Ayodhya, Sri Rama, is depicted in this print painting.

Sita is usually pictured standing by Sri Rama’s side as he sits on a throne in the middle of the image. Lakshmana, Bharata, and Shatrughna, his brothers, stand on either side of him. His ever-present servant, Hanuman, can always be found at his feet.

Preserver Of The Universe: Lord Vishnu

Saint Ramanuja and Vishnu Print in this S. Rajam painted Lord Vishnu with Ramanuja. Ramanuja is a Vedic scholar and a devotee of Lord Vishnu. Ramanuja argued with Shankaracharay’s philosophy of Shudh Advaita by advancing his own philosophy of Vishishtha Advaita. This painting is a gorgeous depiction of Ramanuja with Lord Vishnu resting.

Murugan: God Of War

Another famous Print of a Painting of 12-armed Kartikeya by S Rajam. Lord Kartikeya is the elder son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. In this painting, he is painted with 12 hands. This Kartikeya manifestation is given the name Tarakari, which translates to “enemy of the Taraka demon.”

Kartikeya is shown sitting on his mount, a peacock. He has six faces and uses the following weapons: the Dhanush (bow), the Dhwaja (flag), the Kshurika (dagger), the Patra (bow), the Khetaka (shield), the Shakti (energy), the Sarpa (snake), the Vajra (thunderbolt), and the Vel (a javelin unique to Kartikeya).

Concise:

S. Rajam was a painter and musician who was born in Tamil Nadu. Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, Goddess Parvati, and other Hindu deities were among the Hindu epics he used to paint, as well as the Ramayana and Mahabharata. S. Rajam is well known for his paintings. He is known for his notable work. He paints in a unique style of his own that involves painting by the color-wash method. The figures had been sketched in with clean, uncomplicated lines.