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# Album

Viṣhṇu as Matsya returning the Vedas to Brahman; single-page painting mounted on an album folio. Central blue figure, wearing a crown, emerges from a large white fish's mouth holding various objects, including a sword, in each of its four hands.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1600–1699 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1974-0617-0-2-58](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1974-0617-0-2-58) · Pramāṇa
