Celebrations of Krishna's Birth, from a Bhagavata Purana

The image shows a colorful illustration of five men. A man sits on the bottom right wearing a white turban and white tunic. He sits on a low throne with one leg crossed over the other. He wears a white shawl and white pants. A white pendant hangs around his neck on a cord. He has a quill in one hand and looks to the left. A man wearing a red tunic stands to his left and waves one hand in the air. He also wears a white turban with a gold ornament on it. He holds a long spear in one hand and a black shield with gold circles on it in the other. Next to him stands a man wearing a white turban and a lilac robe. He looks to the right at the seated man. Two men float in the air. The one on the left wears a green tunic and a red and white turban. He blows into a long conch shell. The man to his right wears a red and orange turban and a white tunic. He sits on a drum and holds a mallet above the drum. The background shows a solid mustard-yellow color. The border is burnt-orange.

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Dimensions: 673 × 900 px
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Celebrations of Krishna's Birth, from a Bhagavata Purana

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