Ravana comes to Panchavati in the disguise of a mendicant

The Malwa painting is painted against the yellow background. The painter has shown Ravana's as an ascetic holding a bowl and asking for alms from Sita. He has changed his appearance from ten faces and twenty hands to a normal human being. He is wearing white costume with floral design and a turban of orange colour.

Kind

artefact

Date

1625–1674 CE