Religious genre — works
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The Goddess Annihilates the Demon Raktabija, from a Devi-Mahatmya
Rama and Lakshmana slay the demon giant Viradha, from Chapters 2 through 4 of the Aranya Kanda (Book of the Forest) of a Ramayana (Rama’s Journey)
Shakyamuni Triad: Buddha Attended by Manjushri and Samantabhadra (Bodhisattva with Lion)
Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana visit the hermitage of the sage Bharadvaja at Prayaga, from Chapter 48 of the Ayodhya Kanda (Book of Ayodhya) of a Ramayana (Rama’s Journey)
Hanuman attacks Indrajit holding an apparition of Sita by the hair
Winged Apsara with a Horn (recto); Jagannatha Trio (verso)
Radha and Krishna Embracing, Leaf from a Gita Govinda
Krishna Steals the Clothes of the Milkmaids and Expounds on the Virtue of Trees, from a Braj Bhagavata Purana
Yasoda with Krishna Churning Butter
Todi Ragini, from a Ragamala Series
Draupadi Rescued from Abduction, from a Mahabharata
Abduction of Rukmini: Krishna Tied the Hands of Rukma, from a Bhagavata Purana
Jatayu hinders Ravana’s chariot, trying to prevent the abduction of Sita (recto), from a Kalighat album
Krishna Lifts Mount Govardhan, from a Bhagavata Purana
Women Play Music for Radha and Krishna: Chitrini Nayika, from a Rasikapriya
The Holy Family![The Marriage of Rukmini [Mangal], by Unknown, 1775](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/unknown--the-marriage-of-rukmini-mangal--7178947364f7bdb5-w320.webp)
The Marriage of Rukmini [Mangal]
Krishna Stealing Curds
Maharana Jagat Singh Attending the Raslila
Divine couple seated in a lotus blossom
Baby Krishna Asking for Butter from Yashoda, from a Kalighat album
Shakyamuni Triad: Buddha Attended by Manjushri and Samantabhadra
A Brahmin gives Krishna the Message or Invitation for the Competition to Rukmini’s Svayamvara, from a Bhagavata Purana
Three Musicians Perform Before a King: Shri Raga, from a Ragamala
From Dohras (Songs) 40 and 42 from the Kitab-i Nauras (Book of Nine Essences) of Sultan Ibrahim Adil Shah II of Bijapur (r. 1580–1627) (recto)
Prince and ascetics, from the Late Shah Jahan Album
Brahma Hides the Cowherds and the Calves in the Cave, page from a Bhagavata Purana
Diptych with Twelve Apostles & St. Paul
Yaja and Upayaja perform a sacrifice for the emergence of Dhrishtadyumna from the fire, from Adi-parva (volume one) of the Razm-nama (Book of Wars) adapted and translated into Persian by Mir Ghiyath al-Din Ali Qazvini, known as Naqib Khan (Persian, d. 1614) from the Sanskrit Mahabharata
Page from the Poem of Beauty and Love
Krishna and Radha Avoid Embarrassment: Mottaita Bhava, from a Rasikapriya
Shakyamuni Triad: Buddha Attended by Manjushri and Samantabhadra (Buddha)
Assumption of the Virgin
Crucifixion
Christ Carrying the Cross
Mary Magdalene Embracing the Cross (verso, panel 2)