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Bilvamangala's Balagopalastuti: folio 56 verso
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A colour miniature representing the battle between Rama, hero of the epic Ramayana, and his enemy, the demon Ravana. Rama and Laksmana are in the chariot, drawn by a horse, while Ravana is seen with nine heads in human form. Below are tow monkey and human fighters all drawing their bows to fire.
Title: Bilvamangala's Balagopalastuti: folio 56 verso
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A colour miniature representing the battle between Rama, hero of the epic Ramayana, and his enemy, the demon Ravana.
Rama and Laksmana are in the chariot, drawn by a horse, while Ravana is seen with nine heads in human form.
Below are tow monkey and human fighters all drawing their bows to fire.
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