[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) › Painting # Painting The painting shows an episode from the story of Krishna and Rukmini, known as the 'Rukmini-Harana' or 'Abduction of Rukmini'. This scene shows Rukmini in a pavilion, listening to a messenger sent by her lover, the Hindu god Krishna. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1770–1789 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-129-1951](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-129-1951) · Pramāṇa