EditorialA ruler in his residence. An elephant and horse being ridden. People bathing in a river. Various types of fowl. Hitopadesa ('The Book Of Good Counsel'). Uniara (Rajasthan), 1762. Hitopadesa is a book of animal fables in Sanskrit, translated into Rajast...
EditorialA ruler smoking a hookah. Birds in cages. A rabbit. Hitopadesa ('The Book Of Good Counsel'). Uniara (Rajasthan), 1762. Hitopadesa is a book of animal fables in Sanskrit, translated into Rajasthani by an anonymous author. This manuscript was copied by B...
EditorialKrishna's Parents Search for Him, ca. 1615, India, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (13 x 13 cm), Paintings, Krishna's foster parents, Yashoda and Nanda search for him after he has jumped into the Yamuna River. The surrounding figu...