King Muchukunda Enters the Realm of Mount Gandhamadana to Attain Salvation, from the “Fifth Basohli Bhagavata Purana”

Fattu (Indian)

Artist: Fattu (Indian)
Date: c. 1760–70
Medium: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
Origin: Northern India, Pahari kingdoms
Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art

See it in the field View at Cleveland Museum of Art Full-size image

Nearest in the field

Rama and Lakshmana slay the demon giant Viradha, from Chapters 2 through 4 of the Aranya Kanda (Book of the Forest) of a Ramayana (Rama’s Journey)
Akrura Drives Krishna and Balarama to Mathura, from the “Isarda Bhagavata Purana”
Maharana Sangram Singh II (r. 1710–34) Worshipping a Linga Under a Banyan Tree
Dipak Raga, One of the Thirty-Six Melodies (Ragamala): Personifying Love
Tiger Hunt of Raja Ram Singh II
A girl worshipping the rising sun (Surya puja)
Chokha (Indian, active c. 1799–1824)
Prince Shreyamsa dreams of the coming of Rishabha, from a Panchakalyanaka (Five Auspicious Events)

Image courtesy of Cleveland Museum of Art — Open Access — CC0 1.0. Artscape reproduces public-domain works; if you believe something here shouldn't be, let us know.