Tourism varanasi, Travel to varanasi, varanasi Travel Guide, varanasi Tour Packages, varanasi Hotel » Bharat Kala Bhavan http://www.tourismvaranasi.org Tourismvaranasi.org provides Tourism In varanasi, varanasi Tourism Guide, varanasi Travel Tourism Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:31:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 Bharat Kala Bhavan History http://www.tourismvaranasi.org/2010/01/bharat-kala-bhavan-history/ http://www.tourismvaranasi.org/2010/01/bharat-kala-bhavan-history/#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:31:08 +0000 admin http://www.tourismvaranasi.org/?p=123 Bharat Kala Bhavan, located inside the BHU campus, is an art and architecture museum and houses a vast collection of paintings, Hindu and Buddhist sculptures and other materials of archeological importance. The Bharat Kala Bhavan was established in the year 1920 A.D. In the main hall of the Bharat Kala Bhawan, there is a figure of a man standing on one leg and one hand on his hip and lifting a mass of stone above his head, with one hand. The figure is said to be of Lord Krishna, lifting Mount Govardhana. Many images in the Bharat Kala Bhavan confirm to the existence of Krishna cult in Kashi in 15th and 16th century.
Bharat Kala Bhavan also has a great collection of miniature paintings from the courts of Mughals and other Kingdoms and principalities. Some of the important sections in the Bharat Kala Bhavan are Mahamana Malaviya gallery, Nicholas Roerich gallery, Chhavi (Painting Gallery), sculpture gallery, Nidhi (Treasures) gallery, sculpture gallery, archaeological gallery, decorative art gallery and Banaras through ages gallery.

]]> http://www.tourismvaranasi.org/2010/01/bharat-kala-bhavan-history/feed/ 0 Bharat Kala Bhavan http://www.tourismvaranasi.org/2009/12/hello-world/ http://www.tourismvaranasi.org/2009/12/hello-world/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:19:21 +0000 admin http://tourismvaranasi.org/?p=1 Bharat Kala Bhavan-One of the Most Famous Architecture Museum of India
Situated in Uttar Pradesh on the bank of River Ganga one of the most famous tourist destinations and Hindu pilgrimage centers of India is Varanasi.It is one of seven holy places for Hindus.Varanasi is one of world’s oldest cities which is called the religious capital of India. Every pious Hindu hopes to visit the city in a lifetime, take a holy plunge in the “Ghats” of the Ganga, walk the pious Panchakosi road which bounds the city and if God wills, die here in old age.Bharat Kala Bhavan is one of the oldest museums of India. bharatkalabhawan

Bharat Kala Bhavan is an art, architecture museum and houses a vast collection of paintings, Hindu and Buddhist sculptures and other materials of archeological importance.Bharat Kala Bhavan was set up in 1920A.D.It is developed by Rai Krishnadasa who was famous writer in Hindi.Bharat Kala Bhavan is divided into different groups such as Mahamana Malaviya gallery, Nichols Roerich gallery, Chhavi gallery, sculpture gallery, archeological gallery, Nidhi and decorative art gallery.
Bharat Kala Bhavan is opened from 11A.M.to 5P.M. Rabindranath Tagor was the first chairman of the Bharat Kala Bhavan. One of the figures which is quite popular is that of Lord Krishna standing on one leg and one hand on his hip and lifting a mass of stone above his head, with one head. Summary-Bharat Kala Bhavan is one of the best preserved museums in the whole of India. This important early sculpture shows Krishna as he holds up mountain Govardhana to shelter his disciples from a storm. ]]> http://www.tourismvaranasi.org/2009/12/hello-world/feed/ 1