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Woven Souls
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This format of 'picture+verse' is known as pattachitra and was practised
in 3 - 4 regional schools in ancient India.
In this set of seven paintings on paper from Orissa, the verse is in ancient sanskrit
and talks of 2 different tales of Krishna Leela from the Bhagavad Purana.

early 19th century

verse on the back

verse on the back

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