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# Raja Balwant Singh

A ruler sits at worship before a portable shrine to the god Vishnu. He wears only a plain withe dhoti, and his head is shaved except for a small tuft (shikha) that signals his devout nature.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1745–1754 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-29-1980](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-29-1980) · Pramāṇa
