Palace women enjoy music by the side of a cascade

Ramakali ragini

anonymous

A Man Dips His Hand into a Cauldron as Ladies of the Harem Stand in Amazement: A Page from a Manuscript of Religious History

Mughal India

Smartelijke prinses

anonymous

The deceitful wife assaults her erring husband, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night

Tara 1

Ragini Bairari, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set

Unknown Artist

De koninginne chandohaan

Adrianus Canter Visscher

Zittende dame op terras

anonymous

Danseressen in een paleisruimte

anonymous

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

India, Bilaspur

Pancham Raga

Central India, Malwa, 17th century

Todi ragini

anonymous

Kamjuy, the wife of the Raja, averts her face from the fishes, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-third Night

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