Table of Antithesis ii

Made this owl artwork taking inspiration from Alakshmi, Elder sister of Lakshmi, who is the goddess of strife and unfortunate. Because of owls' owls nocturnal activity and screeching call, they have been associated with bad luck and death, leading to the conclusion that she is Alakshmi. And according to Hindu mythology, Lakshmi's vahana owl, is none other than her elder twin sister Alakshmi.
Today, we seem to be inviting controversy into our house. News reports celebrate controversy. Television shows are based on controversy. Everyone is fighting. Young people are fighting on reality shows and the audience loves it. Judges are fighting, singers are fighting and we are beaming these thoughts into our living rooms during family time, while eating dinner. War is presented as entertainment. Stories of rape and abuse and murder are generating vicarious thrills. . Guess, in our pursuit of Lakshmi, we have forgotten to tell Alakshmi, with utmost love and respect, "Stay out!"