Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c9.s7.t2.20

c9.s7.t2.20

(1) Mountain gray. Obtained from misī (?) and vānī (?)
(2) Ash grey (*bhabhūtīno raṅg*) is obtained by the admixture of indigo, chalk and a little quantity of lac-dye.
(3) The colour of cloud (*meghvarṇa*) is obtained by the admixture of indigo and chalk.
(4) Purple (*vēgaṇīo raṅg*) is obtained from indigo and lac-dye.
(5) Smoke colour (*dhumrāno raṅg*) is obtained from the admixture of a little indigo and lac-dye and chalk.
(6) Pistachio green (*pistāno raṅg*) is obtained from chalk, red lead and a little lac-dye.
(7) Fair body colour is obtained from the admixture of chalk, red lead and lac-dye.
(8) Light mountain gray (*dhuṅdhalo pahāṛī*) is obtained from the admixture of a little indigo and lac-dye and chalk.