King Bana enjoying music in his court, from the Usha-Aniruddha section of a Krishna Lila
The image depicts a scene divided into two sections. The left section shows a man wearing an orange and black outfit and a yellow crown sitting on a platform. He has a mustache and beard and holds a sword. A group of people with animal features are around and behind him. A person with a mouse-like face and a person with a donkey-like face are visible. The right section shows a building with pink walls and white windows and towers. A group of people with animal features are in front of the building. One person plays a stringed instrument, another beats a drum, and a third holds a stick. A landscape with green hills and a red flag is in the background.
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- 900 × 632 px
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