Krishna and Balarama depart Vrindavan

The folio depicts the blue-skinned Hindu god Krishna’s subjugation of the Serpent King Kaliya in the waters of the river Yamuna. The artist depicts Krishna three times to illustrat...

In this painting, Balarama, the brother of Krishna, who is the eighth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu, is crowned, mounted on an elephant, and fires arrows at members of Shishupala’...

At the center of the folio is a walled fortress, which serves as our vantage point for the circular chaos below. Along with the four women on the terrace, we watch the battle unfol...

This folio depicts young Krishna and Balarama engaging in playful activities in Vrindavan. The blue-skinned Hindu god Krishna, his elder half-brother Balarama, and the cowherds acc...

The painting depicts Kamsa, the blue-skinned Hindu god Krishna’s uncle, requesting Akrura (literally, one who is not cruel) to fetch his nephew, Krishna and his elder half-brother ...

This painting features an outdoor wrestling ring. On the right is the blue-skinned Hindu god Krishna; on the left is his elder half-brother Balarama. The tenth book of the Bhagavat...

In this painting, the blue-skinned Hindu god Krishna and his elder half-brother Balarama, along with the cowherds of Vrindavan, play various games, including tag and blind man's bl...

The folio depicts blue-skinned Hindu god Krishna and his elder half-brother Balarama fighting with the two wrestlers sent by their uncle Kamsa to kill them. The two young boys are ...