Design of lotus circles, Design of lotus circles. Seven lotus circles, the central one pierced by a bamboo tree. Design (aide-memoire) of lotus circles '(kamalban).' Seven lotus circles, the central one pierced by a 'bamboo tree'. In the four corners (commencing from the top left) are Siva and Parvati with Nandi, an owl, the bride and bridegroom being carried in a palanquin, the bride and bridegroom with an attendant and a 'bamboo tree'. Around the sides are suns and moons, parrots, fishes and an elephant. Pen-and-ink and water-colour on paper mounted on cloth; 1010 by 1000 mm. Pen-and-ink and water-colour on paper mounted on cloth; 1010 by 1000 mm. Originally published in c.1920 .