Dilip’s Paintings
Paintings by Dilip Parikh-English <<may click to see paintings uploaded in 2021
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shared in 2015
INVOCATION…painting by Dilip Parikh (retouched in 2016) Donated to a charity.
DEVOTION of SUJATA…..water color painting by Dilip Parikh 1956
www.dilipparikh.gujaratisahityasarita.org
The Village, By Dilip Parikh
June 2009
Details:
#01.
PAINTING #1 ( BY DILIP PARIKH)
A FEELING OF DEVOTION (AS SUJATA WORSHIPING BUDDHA)
આંખ્યુમાં છે અતૃપ્ત ઇંતજાર
મેં સજ્યા આજ સોળ શણગાર
પુષ્પો સમ કોળેલા શમણાઓ
જોઉં અટારીએ થી તારી વાટ
જન્મદિનની વધામણી સજન!
COMMENT —VIJAY SHAH
PAINTING #2 : E=MC2 / CREATION (DILIP PARIKH)
(THIS WILL BE APPLICABLE TO MY ALL E=MC2 PAINTINGS).
THIS PAINTING HAS TWO ASPECTS: SCIENCE AND RELIGION (PHYSICS AND SPIRITUAL).
A. SCIENCE/PHYSICS ASPECT:
MATTER AND ENERGY ARE TWO DIFFERENT STATES OF THE SAME THING (EINSTEIN : E = MC2).
“THERE WAS A TIME CALLED THE ‘BIG BANG’ WHEN THE UNIVERSE WAS INFINITESIMALLY SMALL AND DENSE. GOD CREATED THE UNIVERSE AT THE BIG BANG”. ——- (STEPHEN HAWKINS)
THE ‘BLACK CIRCLE’ IN THE CENTER REPRESENTS A ‘BLACK HOLE’ — A SOURCE OF THE ENERGY, WHICH MANIFESTED AS THE VISIBLE UNIVERSE (SHOWN IN THE PAINTINGS AS SEVERAL GALXIES).
B. RELIGION/SPIRITUAL ASPECT:
ISHA UPNISHAD SAYS:
OM PARNAM-ADIH PURNAM-IDAM
PURNAAT PURNAM UDACYATE ————
THE LITERAL TRANSLATION IS: THAT IS INFINITE, THIS IS INFINITE. FROM THAT INFINITE THIS INFINITE COMES ——–
INFINITE MEANS LIMITLESS, TIMELESS —-NO BEGINNING, NO END.
THE LIMITLESS BRAHMAN REMAINS UNCHANGED EVEN AFTER INFINITE UNIVERSE COMES OUT OF IT. BRAHMAN IS THAT FROM WHICH EVERYTHING COMES FROM, IS SUSTAINED, AND INTO WHICH EVERYTHING GETS DISSOLVED. THE EXPERIENCE OF DUALITY IS APPARENT (UNREAL).
EVERYTHING IS NOTHING BUT THE LIMITLESS, INFINITE BRAHMAN.
SPIRITUAL SCIENCE INDICATES ALL CREATED THINGS ORIGINATE IN THE COSMIC ENERGY OF AUM —THE UNIVERSAL ENERGY MANIFESTED AS MATTER.
(DILIP PARIKH)
#03A
PAINTING #3A : E = MC2 /SATYAM, SHIVAM, SUNDARAM (DANCE)
કાવ્યોમાં ભાવભીની લાગણીનુ નર્તન
સત્યશિવમ ચેતનાનુ નૃત્યોમાં દર્શન
સરયૂ પરીખ
PAINTING #3B : E = MC2 / SATYAM, SHIVAM, SUNDRAM (MUSIC) —– DILIP PARIKH
સાધકનુ દિવ્ય જીવન સાધનાને અર્પણ
ફલશ્રૂતિ સુખ શાંતિ પ્રણવને સમર્પણ
સરયૂ પરીખ
SPIRITUAL SCIENCE INDICATES ALL CREATED THINGS ORIGINATE IN THE COSMIC ENERGY OF AUM —THE UNIVERSAL ENERGY MANIFESTED AS MATTER.
SPOTNTANEOUS DANCE (MUSIC OR ANY ACTIVITY) WITHOUT THE INTERFERENCE OF ANY THOUGHT CREATES A RHYTHAMIC MOVEMENT, WHICH CAN LEAD TO HARMONY. PEACE AND SERENITY. THIS IS DYNAMIC MEDITATION AND ONENESS WITH THE UNIVERSAL CONSCIOUSNESS (BRAHMAN OR TAO OR ISHVAR …) MAY BE EXPERIENCED.
WHEN THE MIND IS TOTALLY FREE OF ALL THE OBSTACLES (A STATE OF PURE SILENCE), THEN “SATYAM” (TRUTH) IS EXPERIENCED.
“SHIVAM” MEANS ”SATYAM” (TRUTH) IN ACTION.
WHEN ONE EXPERIENCES AND LIVES “SATYAM” FROM MOMENT TO MOMENT(A WAY OF LIFE), THEN IT IS “SHIVAM”.
WHEN EVERY ACTION IS “SHIVAM” THEN THIS TOTALITY FLOWERS AS BEAUTY (THE LIFE BECOMES A FRAGRANCE), WHICH IS “SUNDRAM” (DILIP PARIKH)
#04.
PAINTING #4 : E=MC2 / TRANQUILITY (DILIP PARIKH)
THE FIRST E=MC2 PAINTING (#2), SHOWS ‘WOMAN’ AS A CREATOR. MY ALL OTHER E=MC2 PAINTINGS HAVE TWO FACES MERGE IN ONE (PURUSH AND PRAKRITI, INTELLIGENCE AND EMOTION OR YANG AND YIN) —-REPRESENTING ABSOLUTE AND MANIFESTED ENERGY. THE MALE IS THE CREATIVE POWER AND THE FEMALE, THE MATERNAL ELEMENT. THE CREATOR AND THE CREATION ARE NOT SEPARATE, BUT THE ONE.
SPIRITUAL SCIENCE INDICATES ALL CREATED THINGS ORIGINATE IN THE COSMIC ENERGY OF AUM —THE UNIVERSAL ENERGY MANIFESTED AS MATTER.
#05.
PAINTING #5 : E=MC2 / TRANQUILITY (DETAILS) —-DILIP PARIKH
PAINTING #6 : E=MC2 / TRANQUILITY (DETAILS) —–DILIP PARIKH
PAINTING #7 : E=MC2 / HARMONY
#08
PAINTING #8 : E=MC2 / HARMONY (DETAILS)
#09
PAINTING #09 : RAGESHREE (ROMANTIC RAGA)
મંજુલ એ પ્રેમરાગ કેટલીયે રાત
રસિલી લય રચના અનેક વિધ વાત
સરયૂ પરીખ
PAINTING #10 : MEGH DOOT (CLOUD MESSENGER)
THE YAKSHA SENT HIS MESSENGER (THE CLOUD), TO YAKSHAPURI. HE SAID TO CLOUD: “THERE YOU WILL FIND ALLURING SIGHTS! ANGELIC PEASANT DAMSELS PLAYING.DEAR CLOUD! YOUR EYES WILL RECOGNIZE MY YAKSHINI, MY HEAVENLY FLOWER!”————–KALIDAS (MEGH DOOT).
સાંવરિયા ના આવીયા, પરવશ હશે વિદેશ
વિહ્વળ વ્યાકુળ સાહેલી, સૂણ મેઘદૂત સંદેશ
સરયૂ પરીખ.
comment: Your painting is शाड़र्गिण: वर्णचौरे….Dileep Sharma
जयतु विश्वविद्यालय काशी
Dileep Kumar
Ph.D.(pursuing)
Banaras Hindu University,
Varanasi – 221 005. (U.P)
This is taken from meghdoot by kalidas who had described cloud as a thief who has stolen colour of lord shree krishna. I used this simile because your painting of meghdoot is serene. I liked it from my deep down. of course I came to ur blog by accident I was just searching depiction of this great book on google.
May king of kashi lord shiva bless your brush so that you can make more enchanting painting like this.
regards,
dileep k sharma
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HARMONY
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- gss Says:
November 2nd, 2007 at 3:17 amઆંખ્યુમાં છે અતૃપ્ત ઇંતજાર
મેં સજ્યા આજ સોળ શણગાર
પુષ્પો સમ કોળેલા શમણાઓ
જોઉં અટારીએ થી તારી વાટજન્મદિનની વધામણી સજન!
- Deepak Bhatt Says:
February 11th, 2008 at 5:40 amDilipbhai and Saryuben,The combination of two of you is synergy.Dilipbhai expresses his feelings through pictures and Saryuben gives words to reinforce it. I am very fortunate to see Dilipbhai’s many pictures; but from this set, my favorite is Meghdoot (painting #10). Maybe it is because of my bias to works of Kalidas.Would like to see some more articles on spirituality and its connection with pictures. Thanks. - વિશ્વદીપ બારડ Says:
April 17th, 2008 at 11:59 pmકવિ હૃદય, ઊર્મિ શબ્દ સહારે..સહારે વિહારે..
ચિત્રકાર, હૃદય ઊર્મિ પીછીં , રંગને સહારે સહારે વિહારે..આપના સુંદર ચિત્રો જોઈ..મન પ્રફ્ફુલિત થયુ… - વિશ્વદીપ બારડ Says:
April 18th, 2008 at 12:05 amઆધ્યાત્મિકતા સાથે પીછીંની કરામત, સાથે રંગોની સુંદરતા ભળે અને એ ચિત્રોની અંદર રહેલી ભાવુકતા..પીછાણવી..થોડી અઘરી ખરી..!!!સુંદર ચિત્રો જોઈ..મન પ્રફુલ્લ્તિ બની ગયું..
જુલાઈ 06, 2020 @ 15:44:16
TO DAY 1ST TIME ENTER IN BLOG- “GANGOTRI” AFTER SARYU BEN SEND LINK. NICE REALLY WONDERFUL BLOG E=MC2. PAINTING GALLORY & POET-SAHITYA=HARMONY. REALLY INFINITE FOR MATTER AND ENERGY ARE TWO DIFFERENT STATES LIKE PAINTING AND POET DIFFERENT STATES BUT THE MEANING ARE SAME TO EXPLAIN BY SARYU BEN THROUGH HER POET. SHRI DILIP BHAI PAINTING LIKE E=MC2 NEW THRAPY IN PAINTING WORLD AND TOUCHED BY SARYU BEN POET. SAME MEANING OF PAINTING & POET. =HARMONY. STILL FRAGANCE IN MIND OF PAINTING E=MC2(EINSTEIN) ALSO STEPHANE HAWKINS INFINITE BLACK HALL LIKE INFINITE PAINTING & POET. BEST OF LUCK SHRI DILIP BHAI . E=MC2
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જૂન 10, 2015 @ 18:28:58
બહુ જ સુંદર !
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જૂન 10, 2015 @ 16:30:31
ખૂબજ સુંદર !
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જૂન 09, 2015 @ 01:47:12
અદભૂત ચિત્રકળા.
મને આછું આછું યાદ આવે છે કે, એક વખત હ્યુસ્ટનમાં થયેલ સાહિત્ય સભામાં હાજર રહેવાનો મોકો મઃળ્યો હતો; ત્યારે આમાંના અમૂક જોયેલાં છે.કદાચ તમારા ઘેર જ હશે.
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જૂન 09, 2015 @ 13:19:12
SURESHBHAI, RAMESHBHAI, NARENDREBHAI AND RAJULJI—THANKS FOR YOUR KIND WORDS AND INTEREST IN MY WORK. IT HAS BEEN DIFFICULT FOR ME TO EXPRESS MY SPIRITUAL STUDIES IN ART—I AM HAPPY WITH MY EXPRESSION. MY PAINTINGS ARE REALLY AUM=MC2.
THANKS AGAIN.
DILIP PARIKH
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જૂન 09, 2015 @ 00:55:16
Really …wonder of world is presented with great arts….congrat .
Ramesh Patel(Aakashdeep).
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જૂન 09, 2015 @ 00:33:31
Excellent paintings. I particularly liked the spiritual aspect of your works. Reminds me the art of an old Bhavnagar friend – Anjan (Sudhakar Dave). Thank you for sharing.
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જૂન 08, 2015 @ 23:30:19
રંગભરી રસીલી રચનાઓ…
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માર્ચ 07, 2012 @ 14:04:43
આપના ચિત્રો ખુબ જ ગમ્યા આભાર
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ફેબ્રુવારી 09, 2011 @ 20:49:04
Dear Dilipbhai,
I had been to this Blog before….but did not open this Section.
Really nice Paintings !
Congratulations !
I understand you are in Houston?
You must be painting for some time…may have a collection of them.
Did you display your Art in a Public Gallery ?
May be you had !..But if NOT..then you must !
I am not a Painter….I do not have the “ability” to make the critical review..but as you expose yourself with the “display” of your work..you come closer to others who really understand your work. This display must never be with “pride” but with humble attitude of learning more from others !
My BEST WISHES to you !
DR. CHANDRAVADAN MISTRY (Chandrapukar)
http://www.chandrapukar.wordpress.com
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ડીસેમ્બર 10, 2010 @ 18:15:18
your paintings is शाड़र्गिण: वर्णचौरे
जयतु विश्वविद्यालय काशी
Dileep Kumar
Ph.D.(pursuing)
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Research Lab.
Department of Pharmaceutics,
Institute of Technology,
Banaras Hindu University,
Varanasi – 221 005. (U.P)
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નવેમ્બર 05, 2010 @ 06:52:12
દિલીપભાઈ તમારા બંનેનો કાવ્ય અને કળાનો સબંધ ખૂબજ ગમ્યો.
“સાજ” મેવાડા
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ઓક્ટોબર 18, 2010 @ 09:57:23
aapani painting joi. very nice.rango nu jane meg dhanush. aum jane hamana aekakar thai javase aevu nice painting.
દિલીપ પરીખ,
આપના ચિત્રો જોયા. બહુ સરસ. રંગોનુ જાણે મેઘધનુષ. ઑમમાં જાણે હમણા એકાકાર થઈ જવાસે એવુ સરસ ચિત્ર.
વર્ષા.
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સપ્ટેમ્બર 11, 2010 @ 20:02:30
આપ જરુર મને પેઈન્ટીંગ્સ મોકલાવશો..મને ગમશે..એક કલાકાર તરીકે કલાકામ ન જોવ તો કૈ ખૂટ્તુ લાગે છે અને ગમે છે સર્જનાત્મક કાર્ય નિહાળ્વું માનવું કલાકારો માટે વિષેશ આદર છે.
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ઓગસ્ટ 15, 2010 @ 07:03:57
Fari aapna paintings joya..man khush thai gayu aapni kala srushti ane kala drushti..joi….shubhechchha
Dilipbhai..
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ઓગસ્ટ 15, 2010 @ 18:11:02
THANKS FOR YOUR KIND COMMENTS AND GOOD WISHES. IT IS NICE TO KNOW THAT SOMEONE APPRECIATE MY WORK. YOU ARE A GOOD ARTIST TOO. I HAVE MORE PAINTINGS AND MAY BE I WILL FORWARD SOME TO YOU.
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જુલાઈ 20, 2010 @ 18:15:42
KHub gamyaa Dilipbhai na painting..Saatvika ne nirdosh ne aakarshak ne manogamya..keva sunder spiritual subject aum par vividh rite prayog karyo..khub abhinandan…
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જુલાઈ 14, 2010 @ 20:11:40
These paintings are so lively and beautiful. It seems like each figure wants to come out. It shows the depth of artist.
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જુલાઈ 13, 2010 @ 10:08:37
Dilipbhai,
Your all paintings are poetic, really nice to review and enjoy!
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મે 17, 2010 @ 04:57:46
Nice paintings!
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મે 10, 2010 @ 15:06:02
Dear Dilipbhai,
Your paintings are really good. Especially soothing colours give its due effects. Congratulations.
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મે 10, 2010 @ 15:23:56
DEAR MEVADA,
I DO APPRECIATE YOUR COMMENTS ON MY WORK. THANKS YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR INPUTS! THE PAINTING HAS A SPIRITUAL HIDDEN MEANING —MAY BE I SHOULD INCLUDE THE EXPLANATION.
DILIP
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ઓક્ટોબર 08, 2009 @ 16:43:55
Awesome! We should have you display your work in Austin at various exhibits, particularly at next year’s Austin Arts & Music Interfaith Festival on Thanksgiving
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સપ્ટેમ્બર 23, 2009 @ 16:48:48
What beautiful pictures. Who is Dilip?
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ઓગસ્ટ 09, 2009 @ 12:06:51
Your introduction please..
Ajit Desai Jamnagar India.
Reply: I started my journey from, Patan, Jamnagar,Bhavnagar, Vadodara to America. Profession: Physicist and Electronic Engineer. Took early retirement to submerge my rest of the life in art and music, surrounded with loving family. Dilip
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