Nata Ragini. A battle scene where a mounted prince wounds a foot-soldier having already slain another. Inscriptions on reverse: (1) Urdu:’ nat’ and the time of day in Persian; (2) Urdu: ‘nat’; (3) Hindi: ‘rag nat’; (4) Sanskrit verse (3 lines); (5) Hindi ‘doha’ and ‘kabita by’ Harivallabha (6 ...
Nata Ragini. Artist(s): Mohan Singh (fl.c.1780-82)
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Nata Ragini. A female warrior on horseback fights with a male foot-soldier. Wounded soldiers and observers are in the background. By Mohan Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.56b); beneath: ‘‘amal-i mohan singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Mohan Sin...
Nata Ragini. A mounted prince rides against three warriors who are on foot. Four decapitated or wounded foes lie on the ground; the sun has risen above a tree-lined horizon.
Nata Ragini. A warrior, dressed in green and mounted on a white horse, fights with a foot-soldier, having slain another soldier who lies in the foreground. Reproduced: Gangoly (1935), II, pl.XLIV, fig.2.
Nata Ragini. A white-robed prince with sword and shield is about to mount his white stallion in preparation for battle. See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.XLIV for the Sanskrit description.
Nata Ragini. Artist(s): Gobind Singh (fl.1775-1782)
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Nata Ragini. A female warrior on horseback fights a male foot-soldier, a body lying decapitated in the foreground and four unarmed courtiers passing by. By Gobind Singh. 236 by 144 mm.
Nata Ragini. A party of acrobats have set up a tight-rope on which two girls walk towards one another: one is dressed as a sweeper to the feigned astonishment of the other who carries water-pots upon her head. Their companions beneath beat drums and express encouragement. Note: The red inscri...