Birth of Mahavira, folio 30 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra
The image shows a page from an ancient manuscript. The left side features a colorful illustration with a red border. The illustration depicts a woman reclining on a bed, surrounded by intricate gold, blue, and red designs. The woman wears a gold headdress and has a serene expression. The bed has a gold frame with blue accents. The right side of the page contains black text written in a non-Latin script. The page has a beige background with visible signs of aging and wear. Three red circles are stamped on the page, one on either side of the illustration and one on the right side.
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- 900 × 401 px
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