Colored Pencil on Paper

9 x 12 in.  11.25 x 14.25 in. framed

Pavarti and Her Tiger draws on Hindu symbolism to celebrate the divine feminine as both beautiful and powerful. Surrounded by lotus blossoms and radiant with spiritual presence, Pavarti embodies Shakti, the life-giving force of creation. The tiger evokes Shiva, channeling immense physical power into loyal devotion. Flowing curves, layered arms and soft color harmonies create grace and movement, while the composition suggests that true power is not domination, but strength held in balance with love and spiritual union.