Three Jewels
- Artist
- Nicholas Roerich
- Date
- 1932
- Style
- Symbolism
- Genre
- Landscape
- Location
- Bharat Kala Bhavan (Banaras Hindu University)
"Three Jewels" is a captivating painting that evokes spiritual serenity through its rich symbolism. Created with tempera on canvas, it depicts a mystical landscape inspired by Tibetan Buddhist visions of Shambhala, a legendary spiritual kingdom. The composition emphasizes the symbolism of the Three Jewels—Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha—as guiding lights within a transcendent realm. The artwork's surreal qualities evoke a sense of divine harmony, inviting viewers to explore the sacred land associated with Shambhala and its spiritual significance.
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