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Rajput Painting, Being an Account of the Hindu Paintings of Rajasthan and the Panjab Himalayas from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century v2.c19.367

Rajput Painting, Being an Account of the Hindu Paintings of Rajasthan and the Panjab Himalayas from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century v2.c19.367

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**Śiva and Durgā.** Śiva as *yogī*, clad in deer skin, bearing banner (*dhvaja*) terminated by a trident (*triśūla*): Durgā riding upon her tiger, eight-armed, bearing the attributes sword, mace, skull-cup, axe, a weapon not identified, a *triśūla*, and bow. Background of dark Himālayas, suggestive of the northern wall of the Kāṅgṛā valley. Pahāṛī (Kāṅgṛā), late 18th century. Size of original 6¼ × 11 in. Collection of the author (vol. iii, f. 33). Vol. i, pp. 8, 57.