Lovers Embracing (Raga Malkaus)

Lovers on a Terrace: Ramakali Ragini of Hindol, from a Bundi Ragamala

Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Bundi

Kamakandala dies on hearing the news of Madhava’s death, from a Madhavanala Kamakandala

India, Bilaspur

Elkaar omhelzend paar op een terras

anonymous

Yusuf and Zulaykha meeting

India, Provincial Mughal, Lucknow, 18th century

Shahr-Arai and her lover dallying on a bed beneath which is concealed her husband, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fortieth Night

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

Malkos-ragini

anonymous

Pancham Raga

Central India, Malwa, 17th century

Bhairava Raga

India, early 19th century

Krishna and Radha Watching Rain Clouds: The Month of Bhadon from Baramasa series

India, Pahari, Kangra school, 18th century

The Dream of Zuleykha

India, Lucknow, Mughal, 18th century

The rejuvenated old man and the daughter of the king of the jinns take leave of the King of Kings, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventh Night

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

Dipak Raga: Folio from a Ragamala Series (Garland of Musical Modes)

Unknown Artist