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Add 15296 (1) f.46r, Rama has not been able to dissuade Sita or Laksmana from...

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Image title: Add 15296 (1) f.46r, Rama has not been able to dissuade Sita or Laksmana from accompanying him, and the three now give away all they possess. Seated in a pavilion on the left, Sita distributes her jewels and clothes to the townspeople, while the Brahmin Suyajna and his wife, in the centre, walk away with large bundles of her clothes and jewels. On the right, seated in another pavilion, Rama and Laksmana, now dressed in dhoti and uttaraiya, give away their jewels, horses, elephants and camels. The Brahmin Trijata throws his staff to the other side of the river and receives all the cattle between him and it. Only the princes' weapons are not given away.
Artist: Indian School, (17th century) / Indian
Location: British Library, London, UK

Image description: Ramayana Udaipur, c.1653 Language: Sanskrit Source/Shelfmark: Add. 15296(1), f.46 have both resolved to accompany Rama into exile, a decision which he reluctantly accepts. Seated in a pavilion in their palace, Sita distributes her jewels and clotheSita the townspeople, while the and his wife walk away with large bundles of her clothes and jewels. In another pavilion now dressed in
Photo credit: From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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