Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c13.59
Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c13.59
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c13.59
35. Sarasvatī. Fol. 1. Size 2" × 2⅜". Red background; four hands; a lotus in the upper right hand and the vīṇā in the upper left hand and the lower right hand; a book in the lower left hand; white body colour; yellow mukuṭa; red bodice. The image of Sarasvatī seems to have been very popular with the Jains and the goddess has been painted and sculptured with varying cognizances.