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A page from a Bhagavata Purana series: A Brahmin gives Krishna the message or invitation for the competition to Rukminis Swayyamvar, c. 1650-60. Central India, Malwa. Color on paper; page: 17.1 x 19.7 cm (6 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.)
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Central India Competition Invitation Malwa Message Page
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a page from a Bhagavata Purana series, depicting an intriguing scene of ancient Indian mythology. In this particular image, we witness a Brahmin bestowing upon Krishna an important message or invitation for the highly anticipated competition at Rukmini's Swayyamvar. The artwork, created around 1650-60 in Central India's Malwa region, beautifully captures the essence of this significant moment. The vibrant colors on paper bring life to every intricate detail and evoke a sense of awe and wonder. As we delve into the narrative depicted within this page, we are transported back in time to witness the divine interactions between gods and mortals. The Brahmin's role as the messenger highlights their crucial position in relaying important information to deities like Krishna. The composition exudes grace and elegance as Krishna receives the message with utmost attention and reverence. We can only imagine what lies ahead for him as he prepares himself for Rukmini's Swayyamvar competition - a test that will determine his fate and possibly alter the course of history. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into ancient Indian culture, allowing us to appreciate its rich mythological heritage. It is truly remarkable how such historical artifacts continue to captivate our imagination even centuries later.
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