Indra Venerates the Embryo of Mahavira, Folio 7 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
A page from an old book with text and an illustration. The page is divided into three sections: - Two outer sections contain black text on aged paper. - A central section with a red circle on a beige background and black and red text. The illustration on the right side depicts: - A blue figure with gold dots. - A person with long black hair and a gold crown, wearing a blue garment with gold designs, standing to the right of the blue figure. - The person wears gold bracelets, necklaces, and a gold belt. - A decorative gold arch above the person's head with Sanskrit text. The background of the illustration is red.
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