Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana at the Hermitage of Bharadvaja: Folio from a Ramayana Series. Artist: First Generation after Nainsukh. Culture: India (Kangra, Himachal Pradesh). Dimensions: Page: 9 15/16 x 14 1/16 in. (25.2 x 35.7 cm)Image: 8 1/8 x 12 1/8 in. (20.6 x 30.8 cm). Date: ca. 1780.The sage Bharadvaja, seated in his wilderness forest shelter, gives counsel to Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana.He tells them of an auspicious retreat frequented by great rishis, which is both sacred and beautiful, where they might dwell for the duration of their fourteen-year exile. It is located in the Chitrakuta Mountains (upper right), on the banks of a lily pond. Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita proceed to cross the Yamuna River (upper left) to reach the hermitage. The painting gives visual expression to many descriptive passages in Valmiki's Ramayana.In this masterpiece of Kangra painting, the artist combined fidelity to nature with an illusionist approach to land-scape, creating a dreamlike otherworld, a lan
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