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English: Khambhavati Ragini

Indian, Rajasthani, possibly mid-18th century

possibly Jaipur, Rajasthan, Northern India Overall: 37 x 29 cm (14 9/16 x 11 7/16 in.) Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Classification: Paintings Type, sub-type: Page from an illustrated Ragamala series

Brahma puja: On a terrace before a pavilion, a seated lady with folded hands faces four-armed Brahma who is seated before a fire. Two of his hands each hold the Vedas while the two remaining hands both hold a sacrificial spoon.
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  • 2007-07-31 14:21 Redtigerxyz 624×800× (88821 bytes) Khambhavati Ragini Indian, Rajasthani, possibly mid-18th century possibly Jaipur, Rajasthan, Northern India Overall: 37 x 29 cm (14 9/16 x 11 7/16 in.) Opaque watercolor and gold on paper Classification: Paintings Type, sub-type: Page from an illustrat

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