[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Rajput Painting, Being an Account of the Hindu Paintings of Rajasthan and the Panjab Himalayas from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1916) › v2.c19.151 # Rajput Painting, Being an Account of the Hindu Paintings of Rajasthan and the Panjab Himalayas from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century v2.c19.151 Rajput Painting, Being an Account of the Hindu Paintings of Rajasthan and the Panjab Himalayas from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century v2.c19.151 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c19.151](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1916.v2.c19.151) \*\*The Siege of Laṅkā:\*\* Sītā in the Aśoka grove. Rāvaṇa with two attendants visits Sītā in the Aśoka grove, where she is guarded by three rākṣasīs, in order to persuade her to become his queen. Forming the right-hand half of a picture in the same series as Plates xxi, xxii. Pahāṛī (Jammu), 17th century. Size of the original portion 23½ × 14 in. Collection of the author. Vol. i, pp. 16, 60. - [Previous: v2.c19.150](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1916.v2.c19.150) - [Next: v2.c19.154](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1916.v2.c19.154) - [Up: v2.c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1916.v2.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1916.v2.c19.151](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1916.v2.c19.151) · Pramāṇa