Rajput Painting, Being an Account of the Hindu Paintings of Rajasthan and the Panjab Himalayas from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century v2.c19.290

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‘Hari came forward twisting the string of a whirligig, and I with all my braids unbound:
The whirligig he cast upon my body, and gave a jerk of its silken string about my bracelets:
I bent to set the bracelets free, He lifted my chin and asked, “Are you freed?”
I made reply,
“By the word of God, heart is entangled with heart, and even though knot be loosed, the cord holds fast.”’