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1. Or 4770, f.7

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Or 4770, f.7
Title:
The ascetic Bhagiratha, walking along blowing a conch, being followed by a makara, walking along with a puddle of water around it, and on which is seated the goddess Ganga holding a lotus.
Scope & Content:
The ascetic Bhagiratha, walking along blowing a conch, being followed by a ‘makara’, walking along with a puddle of water around it, and on which is seated the goddess Ganga holding a lotus. Inscribed in Persian below: ‘bhagiratha. ganga.’ ‘7. Ganga, the Ganges, with her attributes, following ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

2. Or 4770, f.13

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4770, f.13
Title:
The planet Mangala, Mars, represented as a red man, crowned and haloed, holding a khadga and a lotus, and standing on the back of a snub-nosed crocodile. Mangala is depicted full face.
Scope & Content:
The planet Mangala, Mars, represented as a red man, crowned and haloed, holding a ‘khadga’ and a lotus, and standing on the back of a snub-nosed crocodile. Mangala is depicted full face. Inscribed in Persian below: ‘bahen nag. mangal.’ ‘13. Mungul, the planet Mars – mounted on Bahen Nag.’ No...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

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