EditorialUnknown (Indian), Illustrations to Life of Dhurva Maharaj: #22 Dhurva reaches the mountain of gold where 7 sacred Rishis who are called the Seven Stars receive him, ca. 1800, Gouache and gold, Sheet: 10 11/16 ? 12 inches (27.1 ? 30.5 cm).
EditorialUnknown (Indian), Illustrations to Life of Dhurva Maharaj: #11 Dhurva travels from place to place in Rishi garb, ca. 1800, Gouache and gold, Sheet: 10 11/16 ? 12 inches (27.1 ? 30.5 cm).
EditorialUnknown (Indian), Illustrations to Life of Dhurva Maharaj: #21 Dhurva is shown flying on his throne, and on another, the greatest power in the world, Vishnu, ca. 1800, Gouache and gold, Sheet: 10 11/16 ? 12 inches (27.1 ? 30.5 cm).
EditorialUnknown (Indian), Illustrations to Life of Dhurva Maharaj: #23 Dhurva sits on the golden mountain in concentration and meets his parents and the 7 Rishis, ca. 1800, Gouache and gold, Sheet: 10 11/16 ? 12 inches (27.1 ? 30.5 cm).
EditorialUnknown (Indian), Illustrations to Life of Dhurva Maharaj: #20 God gives Dhurva his throne upon which he can fly anywhere, ca. 1800, Gouache and gold, Sheet: 10 11/16 ? 12 inches (27.1 ? 30.5 cm).
EditorialUnknown (Indian), Illustrations to Life of Dhurva Maharaj: #9 God deputes Narada to examine Dhurva Maharaj's truthfulness, ca. 1800, Gouache and gold, Sheet: 10 11/16 ? 12 inches (27.1 ? 30.5 cm).
EditorialUnknown (Indian), Illustrations to Life of Dhurva Maharaj: #14 Indra, King of Heaven is very anxious and afraid that Dhurva may win his throne by power. He consults the other Dev Kings, ca. 1800, Gouache and gold, Sheet: 10 11/16 ? 12 inches (27.1 ? 30...
EditorialUnknown (Indian), Illustrations to Life of Dhurva Maharaj: #3 Rejoicing and Dancing in Palace, ca. 1800, Gouache and gold, Sheet: 10 11/16 ? 12 inches (27.1 ? 30.5 cm).
EditorialUnknown (Indian), Illustrations to Life of Dhurva Maharaj: #16 All of them go to Dhurva hoping to break his concentration, and to deter him in his mission of seeing God, ca. 1800, Gouache and gold, Sheet: 10 11/16 ? 12 inches (27.1 ? 30.5 cm).
EditorialUnknown (Indian), Illustrations to Life of Dhurva Maharaj: #1 Durbar of King Uttan Pad, ca. 1800, Gouache and gold, Sheet: 10 5/8 ? 12 inches (27 ? 30.5 cm).
EditorialConch shell with carved design. Conch shells (sankha or shankha) are common accessories of ascetics in India. This one has been cut at the tip so it can be blown into to make a loud noise. During the lifetime of Bhai Maharaj Singh conches such as this...
EditorialConch shell with carved design. Conch shells (sankha or shankha) are common accessories of ascetics in India. This one has been cut at the tip so it can be blown into to make a loud noise. During the lifetime of Bhai Maharaj Singh conches such as this...
EditorialHH Sir Shahu Chhatrapati Maharaj. c. 1903. HH Sir Shahu Chhatrapati Maharaj, GCSI, Maharaja of Kolhapur. (HH's dress was dark green velvet - pagri red - dark blue trousers. Insignia, those of GCSI). c.1903 . Source: OIOC Photo 206/(1).