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Folio 22 from a Yoga-shastra of Hemachandra: Jain Monk with disciple and two laymen, two Nuns, and a laywoman (recto); Text (verso)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Pale yellow, long, and narrow, two pieces of paper with holes for binding, contain writing in a foreign language. The top piece of paper features black writing on the left side and a colorful illustration on the right depicting a red-robed man sitting on a throne with six other people around him. The bottom piece of paper has black writing on it and two red circles, one on each end. The background of the image is gray.

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900 × 384 px
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