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Saindhavi Ragini of the "Sri Raga" Family, page from a Ragamala Series

Cleveland Museum of Art

Colorful illustration of a scene with three women standing inside a building or courtyard. The woman on the left is wearing a green sari and a red blouse, holding a purple fan. The woman in the center wears a blue sari with a red blouse and white veil. The woman on the right wears a red sari with a green shawl and blue blouse. A deer stands to the left of the women. A peacock stands to the right. The building has a yellow and orange facade with a blue and orange roof. There are trees and a blue sky with birds in the background. The page is yellowed with age and has some text written in a foreign language at the top.

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1203 × 893 px
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