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Vijay Sharma
Folio from a Rasamanjari


- - The representation of love in its many forms was a significant theme in Rajasthani and Pahari miniatures. Devotional and romantic love was deeply intertwined. Among the favourite texts referenced for the portrayal of romance was the Rasamanjari by Bhanudatta, a 16th century AD poem containing 163 stanzas, each describing the conduct of lovers. The Rasamanjari adapts the nine rasas or sentiments of traditional Indian mythology: Sringara (lo
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  • Vijay Sharma
  • Folio from a Rasamanjari
  • Signed in Devnagari (lower right) and inscribed in Devnagari (upper centre)
  • Natural pigments  on  paper
  • 8.25 x 10.25 in (21 x 26 cm)
  • Category: Painting
    Style: Contemporary Miniature



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