EditorialThe daughters of King Kusha are wed to Brahmadatta. Through his yogic powers he restores the daughters to their former beauty which pleases King Kusha greatly. Ramayana, Bala Kanda. Udaipur, 1712. Source: Add. 15295, f.95. Language: Sanskrit.
EditorialRama recognises Lava and Kusha as his own sons and decides to have Sita vindicated by oath in front of all. The top left shows Valmiki being approached by Rama's messengers; Sita is shown inside the hut. The lower section depicts Sita being brought to ...
EditorialThe asvamedha sacrifice. Vibhishana is shown paying homage to the ascetics gathered for the great sacrifice. The monkeys serve the visitors. Bharata and Satrughna distribute clothing to the ascetics who have gathered for the sacrifice. In the top left ...
EditorialThe sons of King Kusha. Ramayana, Bala Kanda. Udaipur, 1712. This folio shows the four sons of King Kusha establishing their kingdoms. Kushamba called his capital Kushambi, Kushanaba founded Mahodaya, Asurtarajasa founded Dharmaranya and Vasu founded G...
EditorialRama recognises Lava and Kusha as his own sons and decides to have Sita vindicated by oath in front of all. The top left shows Valmiki being approached by Rama's messengers; Sita is shown inside the hut. The lower section depicts Sita being brought to ...
EditorialThe asvamedha sacrifice. Vibhishana is shown paying homage to the ascetics gathered for the great sacrifice. The monkeys serve the visitors. Bharata and Satrughna distribute clothing to the ascetics who have gathered for the sacrifice. In the top left ...
EditorialAbove, Rama and his ministers listen to Lava and Kusha chant the Ramayana. The centre section depicts the monkeys, Vibhishana and royal ladies, while the lower section depicts the brahmins performing the sacrifice. Ramayana. Udaipur, 1653. Source: Add....
EditorialRama recognises Lava and Kusha as his own sons and decides to have Sita vindicated by oath in front of all. The top left shows Valmiki being approached by Rama's messengers; Sita is shown inside the hut. The lower section depicts Sita being brought to ...
EditorialValmiki teaches the Ramayana. Ramayana, Bala Kanda. Udaipur, 1712. Valmiki teaching the epic to Kusha and Lava is depicted in the foreground. The left background shows the spread of the epic to all the sages and ascetics, while the right half of the pa...
EditorialThe asvamedha sacrifice. Vibhishana is shown paying homage to the ascetics gathered for the great sacrifice. The monkeys serve the visitors. Bharata and Satrughna distribute clothing to the ascetics who have gathered for the sacrifice. In the top left ...
EditorialFirst chanting of the Ramayana. Ramayana, Bala Kanda. Udaipur, 1712. Kusha and Lava are shown singing in front of a holy fire with Rama and assembly on the right. Valmiki, sages and disciples are on the left. Image taken from Ramayana, Bala Kanda. Or...
EditorialKusha approaches Brahmadatta. Ramayana, Bala Kanda. Udaipur, 1712. At the centre of the page, a sage named Chuli is bening visited by Somada who asks him for a son. Pleased by her devotion to him, Chuli grants her wish, illustrated in the centre foregr...
EditorialVisvamitra tells a story. Ramayana, Bala Kanda. Udaipur, 1712. On the banks of the River Shona Rama, Lakshmana and Visvamitra rest and recite evening prayers. Visvamitra tells Rama about the history of the dynasty of King Kusha.King Kusha and his four ...
EditorialThe daughters of King Kusha are wed to Brahmadatta. Through his yogic powers he restores the daughters to their former beauty which pleases King Kusha greatly. Ramayana, Bala Kanda. Udaipur, 1712. Source: Add. 15295, f.95. Language: Sanskrit.
EditorialThe sons of King Kusha. Ramayana, Bala Kanda. Udaipur, 1712. This folio shows the four sons of King Kusha establishing their kingdoms. Kushamba called his capital Kushambi, Kushanaba founded Mahodaya, Asurtarajasa founded Dharmaranya and Vasu founded G...