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INTRODUCTION TO THE PICTURES
1. Shows articles (upakarana) required for worship (of God) of
how to have the vision (Darshan) of the Lord and how to
make Tilak-Chandlo. 2. The scenes of the (three) places for uttering three "Nisihis"
(abstaining from sinful acts). 3. The scenes of going round the Lord (Pradakshina) and
bowing down to Him. 4. The scenes of Anga Puja, Agra Puja and Bhav Puja. 5. The scenes of birth, reining and initiation into monkhood of
the Lord. 6. The scenes of three directions (Disha Trik), three postures
(Mudra Trik) and three ways of bowing down (pranidhan
Trik). 7. The scenes showing devotion of Pethadshah, the Minister of
Mandavagaddh. 8. The scenes depicting howa shepherd boy Devpal while
observing his vow of Idol-worship was rewarded by a kingship.
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