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Jarasandha’s army advances toward Krishna and Balarama, folio from a <em>Mahabharata</em>
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Jarasandha’s army advances toward Krishna and Balarama, folio from a <em>Mahabharata</em>

Attributed to Purkhu (active ca. 1780-ca. 1820) · ca. 1800-1815 · Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

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Credit lineJarasandha’s army advances toward Krishna and Balarama, folio from a <em>Mahabharata</em>. ca. 1800-1815. Attributed to Purkhu (active ca. 1780-ca. 1820). National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler), Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection — funds provided by the Friends of the National Museum of Asian Art. CC0.
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