cover image: Manu and Satrupa

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Manu and Satrupa

Picture shows on the left top corner, manu and Satrupa are standing at the door of their hermitage. Vishnu, Brahma and Shiva are standing in front of them to offer boons pleased with their austerity. On the top right manu and his wife are touching god's feet lying prostrate on the ground. Vishnu, along with his Maya, is trying two lift them up. Below on the left corner again, manu and his wife are seen standing before the god with folded hands. On the right side, monkeys and birds are shown inside a blossomed grove. The style of painting is Kangra. Costumes depicted in painting are Krishna wearing dhoti, pitambar and mukut; ladies wearing lehanga and the others in dhoti.
artwork miniature painting
Identifier
AM-MIN-35
Material
Paper
Pages
13.02 x 23.50 cm
Published in
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
Type
Miniature Painting