Artistic Expressions

Mumbai

Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

Dynamic Design inspired by the Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

Universal House of Justice states, “The graphic and performing arts and literature have played, and can play, a major role in extending the influence of the Cause. At the level...

Banthra

A Series of Puppet Shows : Tribute to the Master

A Series of Puppet Shows : Tribute to the Master

‘Abdu’l-Bahá states, “The drama is of the utmost importance. It has been a great educational power in the past; it will be so again.” Commemorating the centenary of the Ascension...

Indore

Song

A Song as a Tribute to ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

‘Abdu’l-Bahá, asserts that “music, sung or played, is spiritual food for soul and heart.” Here is a beautiful song presented by the children and junior youths from Indore. LYRICS :...

India

Centenary

Posters designed by Friends in Commemoration of the Centenary

Bahá’u’lláh says, “Arts, crafts and sciences uplift the world of being, and are conducive to its exaltation.” While the commemorations around the nation gained momentum, some creative friends from designed...

Indore

Nine poems

Nine Poems dedicated to the Master

A Baha’i from Indore composed and penned down these beautiful poems as her contribution to commemorate the centenary of the ascension of ʻAbdu’l-Bahá. The compilation consists of nine poems. The...

Mangalore

Prayers

Beautiful Compilation of Prayers as a Tribute to the Most Mighty Branch

” The art of music is divine and effective.  It is the food of the soul and spirit.  Through the power and charm of music the spirit of man is...

Kharagpur

Made by Samiya

A Beautiful Tribute to ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

This little one from Kharagpur made a beautiful drawing expressing the quote by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá that says, “When a man turns his face to God he finds sunshine everywhere” Teach ye...

Satara

To commemorate the centenary of the Ascension of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Satara community had organized a drawing event on theme "Service to Man is service to God".

Drawing Event on theme “Service to Man is Service to God”

To commemorate the centenary of the Ascension of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Satara community had organized a drawing event on theme “Service to Man is service to God”. They learnt about one of the most important...

Bhubaneswar

Holy Writing by Abhameet

Contemplating on Holy Writings

A youth from Bhubaneswar reflected on the following Writing through his music : “Immerse yourselves in the ocean of My words, that ye may unravel its secrets, and discover all...

Lucknow

Quotation by Aman Mohajer

“My Name is ‘Abdu’l-Bahá”

 A remarkable figure, unique in all religious history, Abdu’l-Baha’s name means “servant of Baha,” or “servant of the glory.” Abdu’l-Baha’s unprecedented role—as the Exemplar of the Baha’i teachings—makes him the...

Gwalior

Quotation sung by Saif Bartar

Reflecting on the Life of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá through Music

A Quotation by Baha’u’llah says, “Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.” This...

Panchgani

Baha'i House of Worship, India

Chanting the Names and Titles of the Beloved Master

A Hindi chant of the Names and Titles of the Beloved Master by one of the friends from Panchgani, Maharashtra.

Mumbai

Sing Along by Akshay Padmashali

Sing Along : Reflecting on the Life and Teachings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

A youth from Mumbai composed and recorded this beautiful song as his contribution to the commemoration of the centenary.

Gwalior

Clicked by Mona

Classical Songs dedicated to the Centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

A Baha’i from Gwalior wrote, composed and sang these songs in commemoration of the centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’. These songs are a musical tribute to the Beloved Master. The lyrics of...

New Delhi

Song by Prakash

Musical Tribute to the Master

This song was written and composed by a Baha’i of Delhi community, in preparation for the Centenary year. He passed away in April during the second wave. This is a...

Bhubaneswar

‘Abdu’l-Bahá

A Poem for The Master

A youth from Bhubaneswar started an Instagram Page (Art inspired by Baha’i Faith) and in commemoration of the Centenary, wrote a poem, to create awareness about the Master.  The exponent...

Pune

Craftwork by Mother and Daughter

Craftwork by Mother and Daughter

A Baha’i from Pune was trying to teach her daughters about who is ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, in an artistic way as the girls love the colors and craft work. The little girls...

Mumbai

Poems inspired by the life and teachings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

Poems inspired by the life and teachings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

Inspired by the extraordinary life and teachings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, a Baha’i from Mumbai wrote mesmerizing poems.

Hyderabad

A collection of photography connected to the Writings of The Beloved Master to contribute in commemorating the Centenary of His Ascension, by Oxana Ukhlina, a Baha'i from the Community of Hyderabad, India.

A collection of photography connected to the Writings of The Beloved Master

A collection of photography connected to the Writings of The Beloved Master to contribute in commemorating the Centenary of His Ascension, by a Baha’i from the Community of Hyderabad, India.

Satara

Bookmarks made by the Junior Youths on the Quotations and Prayers of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

Bookmarks made by the Junior Youths on the Quotations and Prayers of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

This artistic activity was done by the Junior Youths of Satara community for the centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing. Some beautiful bookmarks were made by them on the quotations and prayers  of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá.

Mumbai

Rock Painting by Susan

Rock Painting : A tribute to the Master

A Baha’i from Mumbai made some rock paintings as a tribute to the Master – ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. This title, The Master, was given to ‘Abdu’l-Bahá by Baha’u’llah.

Kharagpur

Elissa's artistic expression for the Centenary

Artistic Expression to one of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s Quotes.

‘Abdu’l-Bahá says, “The education and training of children is among the most meritorious acts of humankind and draweth down the grace and favor of the All-Merciful, for education is the indispensable...

Indore

Sketch of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

Sketch of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

An artist from Indore remembered ‘Abdu’l-Bahá and His life through this beautiful sketch, commemorating the centenary.

New Delhi

Artwork made by an artist in New Delhi

Beautiful Artwork : Contemplating on the Quotes of ‘Abdu’l‑Bahá

While reflecting on ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s Writings, an artist from New Delhi, India, created this beautiful artwork inspired by the following passage quoted from the Bahá’í writings: “When a man turns his...

Chennai

Puppet show on Life of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

Puppet Show on Life of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

Mother and daughter record puppet shows narrating stories of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, on the themes of selfless service to humanity and love

New Delhi

Photography reflecting Social and Economic Development

Photography reflecting Social and Economic Development

Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá about Social and Economic Development were shared on social media along with photographs of the Baháʼí Gardens and of grassroot endeavors of social action. “Scientific knowledge is...

Mumbai

A floral tribute to ‘Abdu’l-Baha

Crochet work by a Baha’i in Maharashtra in form of a floral tribute to Abdu’l Baha. 

Mumbai

Artistic Tribute to the Master

Artistic Tribute to the Master

Another beautiful tribute to the Master.

Pune

Reflecting through paintings : A painting by a Baha'i from Pune

Reflecting through paintings

“Reflect upon the inner realities of the universe, the secret wisdoms involved, the enigmas, the inter-relationships, the rules that govern all. For every part of the universe is connected with...

Lucknow

Paintings of the Holy Shrines by an artist from Lucknow

Paintings of the Holy Shrines

A young artist from Lucknow started making paintings of the Holy Shrines based on the request of her community. She plans to make a few more paintings – particularly of...

Indore

Education of Girls provides them wings by Navya

Education of girls provides them wings

An artwork conceptualizing the importance of education for girls, made by a ten year old.

Gwalior

Day of Covenant : A Tribute by LAHS Gwalior Baha'i Students

Students of a Baha’i inspired school commemorate the Centenary of the Ascension of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

In order to show their admiration for ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, the Baha’i students of LAHS Gwalior ( A Baha’i inspired school situated in Gwalior ) Commemorate 100 years of His passing by...

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