"The Awakening of Kumbhakarna in the Golden City of Lanka", Folio from a Ramayana. Dimensions: Painting: H. 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm)W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)Page: H. 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm) W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm). Date: ca. 1605.Kumbhakarna, the giant brother of the demon Ravana, was tricked by the gods into asking Brahma for the boon of interminable sleep. Ravana built him a lavishly adorned palace, where he slumbered for one hundred years until being awakened by his demon attendants in the episode shown here. They are alerting him that Rama and Lakshmana, together with their monkey and bear armies, have attacked the city of Lanka. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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