Krishna and Nanda

Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, illustration to the Bhagavata Purana (10th book), an incident before the killing of the tyrant Kamsa, Krishna rescuing the sleeping Nanda from being swallowed by a serpent. Below, the cowherds visit a shrine. Krishna rescuing the sleeping Nanda from being swallowed by a serpent.

Kind

artefact

Date

1725–1734 CE