Birth of Krishna

A Rajasthani style of painting, created on paper using watercolors. Painting depicts an illustration from Bhagwata. It shows birth of Krishna. At the top left corner Yashoda is seen lying along with Krishna on a cot inside a pavilion. Next to it on the right. There is a pavilion in which Nand ji is seen distributing gold coins to persons standing before him. Below dance and music is going on. In this painting, men in dhoti with kamarbandh, mukut on his head and jama-pajama and the ladies are dressed in ghanghara choli and odhani. Painting is illustrated in Devanagri script.