Laharu of Chamba
Krishna and Balram entering the city of Mathura. They arrived accompanied by Akura, who was sent as a messenger by Kamsa, to persuade Krishna and his brother to come to Mathura and join the festivities he was organizing.
involves the skirmish with a washer-man. Krsṇa and shepherd-boys politely asked him to give them as gifts fresh clothes for changing before they join the on-going festivities organized by Kamsa. The washer-man chided them, reminding them that they were just village boys, wandering in forests and do not deserve the royal garments. Krsṇa was angry with the washer-man, who was Kamsa’s henchman. Pushing him to the ground and holding him by his hair, he punished him
Article Code No:
NCM 201.1
Outer or folio measurement:
19.4
Verified:
Not Verified
Period:
18
Main location:
Reserve
Sub location:
SR
C 4.V
C 4.V
Remarks on condition of painting:
Good
Remarks:
Donated to Gujarat Museum Society
by Smt Shanta Mehta
in the year 1961
by Smt Shanta Mehta
in the year 1961
Folio Published or reference book:
Yes
Price:
0 INR