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Add Or 2579-2587
- Record Id:
- 032-003279707
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003279707
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181659.0x002786
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 2579-2587
- Title:
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Add.Or.2579-2587 Scroll painting cut into nine sections depicting the story of the childless couple Kama and Padmavati, who are granted a child by Kri ...
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Add.Or.2579-2587
Scroll painting cut into nine sections depicting the story of the childless couple Kama and Padmavati, who are granted a child by Krishna but are ordered to kill it to prove their faith, the child being later brought to life.
By jugal Citrakar, village Salpatra, Tilaki circle, Jamtara subdivision, Santal Parganas district, Bihar, c.1930.
Water-colour; width 225 mm.
Collected by W.G. Archer, 1945. Presented 1969.
Note: Subject matter of panels identified by Upendra Citrakar, son of Jugal Citrakar.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Project / Collection:
- Archer Collection
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003279707
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Add Or 2579 : Krishna disguised as a Brahmin with a pundit who is holding a holy book. Below, the god Krishna seated.. Artist(s): Jugal…
Add Or 2580 : The Brahmin standing. Below, he meets a constable in a blue coat holding an axe.. Artist(s): Jugal Chitrakar (fl.1930s)
Add Or 2581 : The constable visits Kama and tells him about the Brahmin.. Artist(s): Jugal Chitrakar (fl.1930s)
Add Or 2582 : A festival in honour of Krishna. Artist(s): Jugal Chitrakar (fl.1930s)
Add Or 2583 : Kama and Padmavati with their child Brishetu, Kama with a saw. Padmavati and Kama pleading with the Brahmin for the child's…
Add Or 2584 : Kama and Padmavati behead the child and Kama cooks the body. Padmavati hides the head.. Artist(s): Jugal Chitrakar (fl.1930s)
Add Or 2585 : Kama tells Padmavati to take the head to the Brahmin. The Brahmin orders Kama to cook the head and adore Krishna.. Artist(s):…
Add Or 2586 : Kama stands alone. Five dancers perform Kirtan and praise Krishna. The child is restored whole to Kama. Artist(s): Jugal…
Add Or 2587 : Kama and Padmavati fall at the Brahmin's feet and recognise him as Krishna . Krishna revealed as Visnu.. Artist(s): Jugal…
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 9 items
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- Start Date:
- 1929
- End Date:
- 1931
- Date Range:
- 1929-1931
- Era:
- CE
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- Material Type:
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