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Title:
Rama killing Bali.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Rama killing Bali Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Vali Samharam Vali and Sugriva are brothers but Vali is a terrible enemy to S…a . When Rama and Lakshmana came and asked S…a’s assistance in making war with Ravana, S…a requested that as (brother) Vali is a very mischivous being, he must first be ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

52. Add Or 513

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Title:
Rama returns and rules his kingdom after destroying Ravana. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Rama returns and rules his kingdom after destroying Ravana. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘After 14 years during which time several cruel Rakshasas and especially the notorious Ravana were destroyed, Rama comes back to his kingdom and assumes the reins of Government. All his brothers, Hanuman, his ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

53. Add Or 514

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Title:
Lakshmana pursing the deer, Maricha.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Lakshmana pursuing the deer, Maricha. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Maricha now appears before Rama, Lakshmana & Sitha disguising as a fair deer which Sitha likes. Rama goes chasing after it. Afterwards Lakshmana also goes in search of Rama. Sitha will be alone. Ravana comes then. Written by H...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

54. Add Or 515

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Rama and Lakshmana fighting Khara, Duhsana and Trisira.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Rama and Lakshmana fighting Khara, Dusana and Trisira. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Soorpanakha reported her trouble & Sitha’s excellent beauty to her brother Ravana who sent Khara, Dushana & Trisira to make war with Rama. They come with a large army very furiously as if to kill Rama &...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

55. Add Or 516

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Title:
The sages Vasistha and Satrughna(?) blessing the sons of Dasaratha.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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The sages Vasistha and Satrughna blessing the sons of Dasaratha. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘As a result of Putrakamesti, Dasaratha brought forth 4 sons viz… Rama, Lakshmana by his 1st wife Kousalya, Bharata by Kaikeyi, & Satrugra by Sumitra. Sages Vasista and Jamadagni now come and bless th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

56. Add Or 517

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Title:
Marriage of Rama and Sita. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Marriage of Rama and Sita. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Marriage between Rama and Sitha. Their fathers Dasaratha Raja & Junaka Raja with their wives and many Rishi are attending the marriage ceremony. Written by H. Hanumanta Rao. Madanapalle Cuddapah Dt.’ Has ‘India Office 4 Feb 1926’ stampe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
The curse withdrawn from Ahalya by Rama and Lakshmana and Sita.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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The curse withdrawn from Ahalya by Rama, Lakshmana and Sita. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Ahalya was cursed to turn to stone by her husband Goutama for her illegal intercourse with Indra. Rama, Lakshmana & Sitha going in the woods walked on this stones and so the curse was withdrawn. They ble...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

58. Add Or 519

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Title:
Rama and Lakshmana ask for help from Sugriva and Hanuman in recovering Sita.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Rama and Lakshmana ask for help from Sugriva and Hanuman in recovering Sita. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Rama & Lakshmana having come back killing Maricha and found that Sitha was not there. After much sobbing for her absence, they come to the mountain where Sugriva, king of the monkeys and ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

59. Add Or 520

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Title:
Rama bends the bow and wins the hand of Sita. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Rama bends the bow and wins the hand of Sita. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘In a council held by Janaka Raja king of Mithila, Rama performs the feat of bending the heaviest bow and wins the hand of Sitha, J’s daughter. Sages Vasista & Jamadagni and Lakshmana are present. Written by H.Hanumanta...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

60. Add Or 521

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Title:
Dasaratha and his wives performing sacrifices so that they may be blessed with sons.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
Scope & Content:
Dasaratha and his wives perform sacrifices so that they may be blessed with sons. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Dasaratha Rajah performs Putrakamesti (or sacrifice in desire of sons) His three wives Kousalya, Kaikeyi and Sumitra – and Sages Vasista, etc, are attending. Written by H. Hanumanta Rao....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item