[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Utka Nayika # Utka Nayika Brush drawing in ink on paper with some colour, utka nayika, a seated lady waits in the forest for her lover. She is seated on a bed of leaves, and raises her veil to watch for his arrival; around her are birds and a deer, and to the right a grove of trees. Utka nayika, a seated lady waits in the forest for her lover. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1700–1799 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-234-1924](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-234-1924) · Pramāṇa