Question

question 8 of 20
look at this painting depicting a scene from the ramayana:
how does the depiction of rama as the color blue add meaning to the painters interpretation of the ramayana?
a. it associates rama with humanity.
b. it associates rama with the hindu god vishnu.
c. it implies that rama is untrustworthy, despite his good qualities.
d. it provides an interpretation of rama as evil.

Explanation:

In Hinduism, the god Vishnu is often depicted with blue - colored skin. Rama is considered an avatar (incarnation) of Vishnu. By painting Rama blue, the painter is making a connection to Vishnu.

Answer:

B. It associates Rama with the Hindu god Vishnu.