Mummadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar III in the Dussehra Durbar
Description
The young king of Mysuru is shown seated on the bejewelled throne known as Karnataka ratnasimhasana. He is surrounded by members of his court on his right and ladies from the royal zenana on his left. The scene represents Ayudha puja, the worship of arms, armoury and all objects of utility on the occasion of Dussehra celebrations.
इस चित्र में युवा राजा को अपने भव्य कर्नाटक रत्नसिंहासन पर बैठे दिखाया गया है। उनके दाईं तरफ उनके दरबारी और बाईं तरफ राजसी महिलाएं हैं। यह दशहरे के अवसर पर की जाने वाली शस्त्र पूजा का दृश्य है।
Gift of Kuldip Singh
Collection
Indian Miniature Paintings
Object Type
Thanjavur painting
Material
Paint, paper
Schools/Culture/Period
Thanjavur
Technique
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Date
c.1860 CE
Location
Mysuru, Karnataka
Dimension
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