Narada
Narada visits Valmiki
Narada visits Valmiki Episodes from the Ramayana: This picture depicts a hermitage (“asrama”) in a bucolic setting that matches the rich poetic descriptions of the text. On the left, the youthful divine messenger Narada, with golden “vina” beside him, is seated in conversation with the elderly bearded Valmiki, whose purity is conveyed by his whiteness.
Lakshmi Narayana Darbar
Lakshmi Narayana Darbar Album of popular prints mounted on cloth pages. Colour lithograph, lettered, inscribed and numbered 50. Vishnu, known as Narayana when portrayed with his consort, is seated with Lakshmi on an elaborate throne within a pillared hall. Garuda, Vishnu’s mount, kneels beside him while Brahma and Śiva are among the standing devotees. Printed