[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) › Shiva and Andhaka # Shiva and Andhaka This illustration was originally in a Persian manuscript recounting the life of the Hindu god, Lord Krishna. The Persian translation of the Sanskrit text was made by order of the Mughal emperor Akbar, and the painting probably dates to c. 1590. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1585–1594 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-7-1970](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-7-1970) · Pramāṇa