CHAYA
29 X 21 Inches
Charcoal on canson paper
Signature- Lower right side
2022
The painting Chaya, depicts a male figure in gray tones, possibly representing Surya, the Hindu sun god, and a female figure as Chaya, seated in an intimate pose. In Hindu religion, Chaya is the shadow goddess, a consort of Surya, and a reflection of Sandhya. The artist captures their divine connection through a subdued palette, emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow, symbolizing devotion, and celestial harmony