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1041. Johnson 39,14

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,14
Title:
Vilavali Ragini
Scope & Content:
Vilavali Ragini. The blue-skinned ‘nayika’ puts the final touches to her toilet in anticipation of the arrival of her lover who is seated in an adjacent chamber; a bed is prepared in the foreground. See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.XXXIX for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1042. Johnson 39,15

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,15
Title:
Ramakali Ragini
Scope & Content:
Ramakali Ragini. The lady, dressed in blue with a complexion of gold, sits facing her lover, expressing her pride by pulling her veil before her face. Reverse: traces of a pounced drawing of Siva, and a Punjabi verse in ‘nasta‘liq.’ See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.XXXII for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1043. Johnson 39,16

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,16
Title:
Desakhya Ragini
Scope & Content:
Desakhya Ragini. A lover sits with his lady who is holding her arms above her head (perhaps signifying physical well-being normally associated with this subject). See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.XXXIV for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1044. Johnson 39,17

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,17
Title:
Patamanjari Ragini
Scope & Content:
Patamanjari Ragini. The ‘nayika’ sits being consoled by two confidantes for the parting from her lover. See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.XL for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1045. Johnson 39,18

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,18
Title:
Lalita Ragini
Scope & Content:
Lalita Ragini. The ‘nayika’ reclines on a couch in the early morning while her lover departs holding two garlands. Reverse: Punjabi verse in ‘nasta‘liq.’ See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.XXXVI for a slightly different Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1046. Johnson 39,19

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,19
Title:
Dipaka Raga
Scope & Content:
Dipaka Raga. The ‘nayika’ shades her face with her veil from the light of the flame burning in her lover’s headdress. See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.XLI for a slightly different Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1047. Johnson 39,20

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,20
Title:
Kedara Ragini
Scope & Content:
Kedara Ragini. A lady is seated on a brick plinth of a shrine to Siva with her hands joined in worship. A snake rears its head above her left shoulder. See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.XLVI for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1048. Johnson 39,21

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,21
Title:
Kanada Ragini
Scope & Content:
Kanada Ragini. A seated prince, acclaimed by courtiers, holds the gold-banded tusk of an elephant which is lying in the foreground. See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.L for a slightly different Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1049. Johnson 39,22

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,22
Title:
Desi Ragini
Scope & Content:
Desi Ragini. The ‘nayika,’ kneeling at the head of the couch on which her lover lies, rouses him from pretended sleep. See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.XLIII for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1050. Johnson 39,23

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,23
Title:
Kamoda Ragini
Scope & Content:
Kamoda Ragini. The ‘nayika’ walks in a woodland glade, showing distress at the voice of a cuckoo perched in a tree. See Gangolv (1935), II, pl.XLIX for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item