Rama’s brothers Bharata and Shatrughna set out from Ayodhya to find Rama and Lakshmana in the forest to inform them of the death of their father Dasharatha, from Chapter 77 of the Ayodhya Kanda (Book of Ayodhya) of a Ramayana (Rama’s Journey)

The image depicts a scene with a large pink border around the edge of the paper. The scene shows people on horseback and on foot, and some sitting in carriages. There are two green carriages with red details; one is pulled by two white horses, the other by two brown horses. The people are dressed in traditional Indian clothing, with some wearing turbans and others wearing crowns. There is a large white wall running horizontally across the center of the image, with a grassy area behind it. In the background, there are trees and a building with a sloping roof. The image shows a group of people traveling, with some on horseback and others in carriages, in front of a large wall and building. The scene appears to be set in a rural or natural area, with trees and grass visible. The people appear to be from a royal or noble class, given their clothing and the presence of carriages. The image also depicts a landscape with trees and grass.

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Dimensions: 900 × 637 px
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Rama’s brothers Bharata and Shatrughna set out from Ayodhya to find Rama and Lakshmana in the forest to inform them of the death of their father Dasharatha, from Chapter 77 of the Ayodhya Kanda (Book of Ayodhya) of a Ramayana (Rama’s Journey)

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