The Month of Bhado (August-September), from a manuscript of the Barahmasa ("Twelve Months")

The Month of Bhado (August-September), from a manuscript of the Barahmasa ("Twelve Months")

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From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts

About this work

This image shows a piece of paper with some writing on it. The writing is in a language that looks like Hindi or Sanskrit, and it's written in black ink with some red accents. The paper itself is a light brown color, and it has a few small tears and creases on the edges. The writing appears to be a poem or a passage from a religious text, but it's hard to tell without being able to read the language. The use of red ink for certain words or phrases suggests that they may be important or sacred. If you're interested in learning more about Indian art and culture, you might want to check out the Detroit Institute of Arts.

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