Ramayana in Pahari Miniature Painting

Author(s): Jutta Jain
Publisher: L D Indology Ahmedabad

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The Rāmāyana In Pahari Miniature Painting
pl. XVI : fig. 31: Angada is sent to Rāvana with a message from Rāma.
Rāmāyana, "Siege of Lankā', yuddhakānda, Guler, ca. 1725
coll. Howard Hodgkin (Chippenham ), fig. 32 : detail of fig. 31 : The demons.
fig. 33 : detail of fig. 31 : Angada in meeting with Rāvaņa. pl. XVII : fig. 34: Angada devastates the palace of Lankā and takes away Rāvana's
crown. Rāmāyaṇa, 'Siege of Lanka', yuddhakanda, Guler, ca. 1725.
Metropolitan Museum (New York ), no. 19.24.2. fig. 35: Rāma's army proceeds towards Lankā.
Rāmāyaṇa, 'Siege of Lankā', yuddhakanda, Guler, ca. 1725.
Prince of Wales Museum (Bombay), no. 81-22. pl. XVIII: fig. 36: Rāma gives sign to start the battle.
Rāmāyana, "Siege of Lankā', Yuddhakanda, Guler, ca. 1725.
Museum of Fine Arts (Boston ), no. 17.2751 fig. 37: Both armies opposite each other.
Rāmāyana, "Siege of Lankā', Yuddhakānda, Guler, ca. 1725.
Prince of Wales Musem (Bombay), no. 81-25. pl. XIX : fig. 38 : The fight in its full vehemence.
Rāmāyana, "Siege of Lankā', Yuddhakānda, Guler ca. 1725.
Prince of Wales Museum (Bombay), no. 81-13. fig. : 39: Duels between heroes of the monkey- and demon-army.
Rāmāyaṇa, "Siege of Lanka', Yuddhakānda, Guler, ca. 1725.
Prince of Wales Museum (Bombay), no. 81-30. pl. XX : fig. 40: Angada fights Indrajit, Rāma and Lakşmana the demons.
Rāmāyaṇa, 'Siege of Lankā', Yuddhakānda, Guler, ca. 1725.
Museum of Fine Arts (Boston), no. 17.2754. fig. 41 : The invisible Indrajit sends showers of arrows.
Rāmāyaṇa, 'Siege of Lankā', Yuddhakānda, Guler, ca. 1725.
Prince of Wales Musesm (Bombay), no. 81-23. pl. XXI : fig. 42: Rāma selects ten monkeys to search for Indrajit.
Rāmāyaṇa, "Siege of Lankā', Yuddhakānda, Guler, ca. 1725.
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