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# Akrura and Krishna

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, from a now dispersed Bhagavata Purana manuscript of some three hundred folios, a Sanskrit text in praise of Krishna. This painting depicts Akrura presenting the jewel, Shyamantaka, to Krishna.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1515–1544 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-2-1977](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-2-1977) · Pramāṇa
