Krishna and the Cowherds: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu)

Krishna Lifts Mount Govardhan, from a Bhagavata Purana

Central India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa

Krishna met koeien van linga-altaar

anonymous

Krishna Summoning the Cows

India, Pahari Hills, Bilaspur school, 18th century

Sita asks Rama to fetch the golden deer, from the “Shangri” Ramayana

Northern India, Pahari kingdoms, Himachal Pradesh

Krishna Lifting Mount Govardhan, from a Persian translation of the Bhagavata Purana, c. 1625

Southern India, Deccan

“Royal Hunt,” folio from a Mahabharata

Unknown Artist

Ravana battles the great vulture Jatayu and defeats him by throwing stones in his mouth, folio 18 (recto) from a Chandana Malayagiri Varta (Story of King Chandana and Queen Malayagiri) of Karamachand

Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Kishangarh

Krishna met Bakasura

anonymous

Bhima Slays Jarasandha: Page from a Bhagavata Purana Manuscript

Unknown Artist

Hanuman spies Sita in the Ashoka Grove, from the “Shangri” Ramayana

Northern India, Pahari kingdoms, Himachal Pradesh

Ragini Todi, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set

Unknown Artist

Gajendra Moksha: The Salvation of the King of the Elephants

India, Rajasthan, Kota(?), 19th century