Nine lives

13 March,2009 07:20 AM IST |   |  A Correspondent

'Nav Gunjar' (right), an avatar of Lord Krishna, involves itself with the spirits of eight beasts namely the rooster, peacock, snake, bull, lion, tiger, elephant and horse.


'Nav Gunjar', an avatar of Lord Krishna, involves itself with the spirits of eight beastsu00a0namely the rooster, peacock, snake, bull, lion, tiger, elephant and horse. The spectre, adapted recently by architect-artist Vishal K Dar for his new installation in the city, emphasises the fact that we are all connected, and a form a part of a

'Nav Gunjar'

larger living organism, so harmonious living is bust a must. Depending on the speed of movement and stillness, the animal spirits move toward the human 'avatar'.


Watch what led to the mytho-making of this creature with a large-scale projection that is synthesised with human presence and interaction.

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Nav Gunjar avatar Lord Krishna architect artist Vishal K Dar installation British Council