A painting from a dispersed Nayika series: Abhisarika Nayika India, Guler, circa 1810-1820 Depicting
A painting from a dispersed Nayika series: Abhisarika Nayika India, Guler, circa 1810-1820 Depicting the heroine at right braving the dark, turning back to a female ghoul at left who holds a child and gestures a warning to the nayika, her jewelry coming loose as cobras take the place of her anklets, with thunder and golden lighting behind ominous clouds at upper left, two birds sleeping with their heads tucked under their wings in the tree at right, all surrounded by a golden floral border and speckled blue margins -- source link
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