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Mili Joshi

Timeless Hindu Wisdom. Emotionally Intelligent Contemporary Art.

Devotion, Resilience, and Abundance for the Modern World

Shri Ganesha Among Pomegranates

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This artwork showcases Shri Ganesha as Shri Samahitaya, the one who listens compassionately. He is Shri Vikata, huge and omnipresent, and floats on a cloud among his favorite pomegranates. Art comes with a 4×6 collectible archival cotton paper card.

The front of the card features a hard written affirmation:

Rest your burdens with me. I’m always listening. 

The back of the card describes the aspects of Shri Ganesha.     

Acrylic on canvas

16×20 inches

Shri Lakshmi Ma in Central Park, New York

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This painting shows Shri Lakshmi Ma blessing people and resolving their money-related anxieties in Central Park, New York. When one feels disheartened by the spiritual loneliness behind modern ambition, this work imagines the sacred meeting the contemporary to offer comfort and strength.

Art comes with a 4×6 collectible archival cotton paper card. The front of the card features a hard written affirmation:

What you give grows and returns. 

The back of the card describes the loving aspects of Shri Lakshmi. 

 Acrylic on canvas

16×20 inches

Shri Sita Rama Outside the Temple

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Shri Sita Rama have stepped out of the temple sanctum to bless everyone. Art comes with a 4×6 collectible archival cotton paper card. The front of the card features a hard written affirmation:

Shri Rama Chandra and Shri Sita inspire me to be kindhearted. 

The back of the card connects their stepping out of the temple with Tolstoy’s short story, Where Love Is, God Is.  

Acrylic on canvas

16×20 inches 

Shri Saubhagya Lakshmi Ma in San Francisco

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The goddess of good fortune lights the way for all who cross new waters for purpose and prosperity. She reminds us abundance flows to those who move forward with faith and courage. Art comes with a 4×6 collectible archival cotton paper card. Front of the card features a hand written affirmation:

What I seek flows gently towards me – faith lights the way.

Back of the card describes the loving, heartwarming and protective qualities of Shri Lakshmi. 


Acrylic on canvas
18×24 inches

Shri Rama is With Me
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This painting shows what waits on the other side of surrender. Shri Rama hears the woman’s prayer and arrives — steady and serene — the very moment she leaves herself in his care. Inspired by Joan Didion’s Slouching Towards Bethlehem and The Year of Magical Thinking, by the desperate human need to control and the merciful realization that the moment we stop trying is the very moment the universe orchestrates a shift for our highest good. 

 

Art comes with a 4×6 collectible archival cotton paper card. Front of the card features a hand written affirmation:

I let go and rest
Shri Rama is with me

 

Back of the card describes the protective and loving qualities of Shri Rama.

 

Acrylic on canvas
18×24 inches

The Eternal Companion

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Inspired by Tolstoy’s “The Three Hermits,” the artwork is a tender meditation on Shri Ganesha as Shri Avyaya — the Eternal. In a world where everything we love is touched by impermanence —relationships soften, flowers wilt, and the sweetest moments end— he never leaves us. Shri Avyaya exists beyond earthly love, beyond loss and profit, beyond the turning of ages, always seen by those who turn toward him with a sincere heart.


Art comes with a 5×7 collectible archival cotton paper card. Front of the card features a hand written affirmation:
Shri Ganesha
Eternal
Ever Near


The back of the card describes the art.

 

Acrylic on canvas

16×20 inches 

Shri Ma Lakshmi at the Secretariat, Chandigarh
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This art work shows Shri Lakshmi Ma blessing a family under the sacred amla tree, and a nod to Chekhov’s short story, “Gooseberries” — a meditation on inner peace, transformed here into shared gratitude.

 

Joan Didion said people are formed by the landscape they grow up in. Chandigarh, the Shivalik hills, Corbusier’s work and an idyllic childhood – this is the landscape I grew up in.

 

Art comes with a 5×7 collectible archival cotton paper card. The front of the card features a hand written affirmation:
The Devi feeds me all that I need.
By her grace,
I am peaceful and satisfied.

 

The back of the card describes the heartwarming story behind the art.

 

Acrylic on canvas

18×24 inches 

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