Giridhari

A Rajasthani style of painting created using water colour. The painting is illustrated in Devanagari script. Lord Krishana is in dhot, kamarband and mukut. People are in bagalband. Ladies in ghanghara, choli and odhani. Illustrated manuscript of Shrimad bhagawata Purvadha Dasham Skandh containing 182 folios and 310 pictures. The back folio shows Krishna lifting Govardhan hillock when furious and angry Indra started pouring heavy rains on Gokul. Then Lord Krishna came forward and lifted Govardhan as an umbrella on the little finger of his right hand so that everyone could take shelter under it.