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41. Add Or 502

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Krishna killing Murasura.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Krishna killing Murasura. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Five headed Murasura a Rakshasa was the source of mischief to the several angels who went and complained this to Krishtna who and his wife Satyabhama come to his town sitting on Garuda. Satyabhama first makes war with him and then Krishna kil...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

42. Add Or 503

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Title:
Raja Dasaratha making war on Sambarasura. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Raja Dasaratha making war on Sambarasura. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Dasaratha Raja makes war with Sambarasura and kills him. In the middle of the war, the nail of the wheel was broked. Kaikeyi D’s 2nd wife saw this and getting down at once put her finger in place of nail and thus obtained 2 bo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

43. Add Or 504

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Title:
Rama, Lakshmana, Hanuman and his retinue advise Vibhisana on the government of his kingdom.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Rama, Lakshmana, Hanuman and his retinue advise Vibhisana on the government of his kingdom. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Vibhishana pattabhishekam After the death of Ravana, his brother Vibhishana was instilled by Rama as the king of Lanka. Rama, Lakshmana, Hanuman and his retinue all advise V…n...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

44. Add Or 505

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Title:
Ravana tells Maricha to disguise himself as a golden deer and appear before Rama.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Ravana tells Maricha to disguise himself as a golden deer and appear before Rama. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘When Ravana heard of Sitha’s beauty he wanted to bring her, so he tells Maricha to disguise as a golden deer and go and appear before Rama. He first denied but was forced to do. His mini...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

45. Add Or 506

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Title:
Ravana chopping off the wings of Jatayu.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Ravana chopping off the wings of Jatayu. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Ravana finding that Sitha is alone come to her disguising as Rama and digging that portion of earth on which she sat and keeping her in his chariot was going to Lanka with his natual body. Sitha cried out loudly & Jatayuia ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

46. Add Or 507

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Title:
Hanuman and his army crossing the bridge of rocks to Lanka. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Hanuman and his army crossing the bridge of rocks to Lanka. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Having pulled huge masses of rocks from several mountains, Hanuman and his retinue formed a bridge over the oceans. On this bridge Rama, Lakshmana, Hanuman and his retinue (lacs of monkeys) are now going to L...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

47. Add Or 508

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Title:
The war between Rama and Ravana.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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The war between Rama and Ravana. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘War between Rama and Ravana. All the Rakshasas were cut down & Ravanas heads will fall down one after the other and at last he dies. Written by H. Hanumanta Rao. Madanapalle Cuddapah Dt.’ Has ‘India Office 4 Feb 1926’ stamped in b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

48. Add Or 509

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Title:
Hanuman brings the mountain with healing herbs to restore Lakshmana back to life.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Hanuman brings the mountain with healing herbs to restore Lakshmana back to life. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Lakshmana murcha Lakshmana fell down senseless by an arrow of Indrajittu. So, Rama sends Hanuman to bring some herbs (on Sanjivana mountain which restore lost lives. H. goes pulls out...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

49. Add Or 510

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Title:
War between Rama and Indrajit.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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War between Rama and Indrajit. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘War between Rama and Indrajittu son of Ravana, in which many Rakshasas fell down and I…jittu also falls down but his arrow touched Lakshmana who falls senseless. Written by H. Hanumanta Rao. Madanapalle Cuddapah Dt.’ Has ‘India Office 4...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

50. Add Or 511

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Title:
Surpanakha proposes to Rama and Lakshmana who are with Sita.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Surpanakha proposes to Rama and Lakshmana who are with Sita. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Rama, Lakshmana & Sitha when living in the woods called Panchavati in a hermitage Surpanakha a very huge and ugly girl comes their and having smitten with their beauty desires that one of them should be ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item