

Text, folio 5 (verso), from Brahman Rishabhadatta's speech, from a Kalpa-sutra
The image shows two pages from an illuminated manuscript, side by side. The pages have a beige background with a floral border featuring red flowers, blue accents, and gold detailing. Each page contains a red rectangle with yellow text written in a non-Latin script. The text is arranged in multiple lines within the red rectangles. The pages are separated by a thin border. The overall design and layout suggest an ancient or medieval manuscript. The text and artwork are characteristic of traditional Indian or Buddhist manuscripts. The image presents a symmetrical composition, with identical design elements on both pages. The color scheme includes beige, red, yellow, blue, and gold. The floral border on both pages features similar patterns and motifs. The pages appear to be from a religious or philosophical text. The script and language used in the text are specific to ancient Indian or Buddhist traditions. The artwork and calligraphy are intricate and ornate. The image conveys a sense of cultural and historical significance.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 900 × 368 px
- Museum Record
- View original
You May Also Like

Brahman Rishabhadatta's speech, folio 5 from a Kalpa-sutra

The Siege of Ujjain and the Magic She-Ass: Folio from the Kalakacarya Section of a Kalpasutra Manuscript

Mahavira Rides in His Initiation Palanquin, Folio 36 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra

Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)

Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)

Celestial Dancers, folio 5 (recto), from Brahman Rishabhadatta's speech, from a Kalpa-sutra

Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)

Nemi's Omniscience and First Teaching (below) and Nemi in the Realm of Liberation (above), Folio 51 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra

Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)

Kalpa-sutra manuscript with 24 illuminations

Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)

Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)

Indra Venerates the Embryo of Mahavira, Folio 7 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra

Celestial Performers: Folios from a Kalpasutra Manuscript

Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)

Mahavira in the Realm of Liberation (Nirvana), Folio 43 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra

Birth of Mahavira, folio 30 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra

Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)

Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)

Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)

Mahavira Gives Away his Possessions, Folio 35 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra

Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)

The Fourteen Dreams of the Brahman Woman Devananda, Folio 3 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra

The Fourteen Dreams of Queen Trishala, folio 14 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra