Madhava faces a man holding a scale, from a Madhavanala-Kamakandala

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

India, Bilaspur

A Royal Woman in a Pavilion: Desavarari Ragini of Dipak, from a Ragamala

Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Mewar

Bangala Ragini

Central India, Rajasthan, Malwa school, 17th century

Ragamala painting

anonymous

Page from a Dispersed Rasikapriya (Lover's Breviary)

Unknown Artist

Page from a Dispersed Shiva Mahatmya (Great Tales of Shiva)

Unknown Artist

Dipakali ragini

anonymous

A woman asks her lover to leave her house, brandishing his sword and feigning rage in order to deceive her husband who has just arrived, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night

Gujarati

Krishna and Radha Quarreling: Shatha Nayaka, from a Rasikapriya

Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Bundi

A Disconsolate Lady on a Terrace with Attendants

Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Raghogarh

Ragini Khambavati, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set

Unknown Artist

The Heroine Who is Faithfully Loved: Madhya Svadhinapatika Nayika, from a Rasamanjari of Bhanudatta

India, Pahari, Nurpur, 18th century