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Gita Govinda series Rajasthan, Mewer circa 1714
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Gita Govinda series Rajasthan, Mewer circa 1714

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Gita Govinda series
Rajasthan, Mewer circa 1714
gouache heightened with gold on paper, lines of red and black devengari on a yellow panel above, red and yellow borders, black rules, lines of red and black script to verso -- 29.5 x 39cm.
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Lot Essay

No. 108 from the fifth part of Lotus-Eyed Krishna Longing for Love, verse 1; I'll stay here, you go to Radha! Appease her with my words and bring her to me! Commanded by Madhu's foe, her friend went to repeat his words to Radha. Edited and Translated by Barbara Stoler Miller, Love Song of the Dark Lord; Jayadeva's Gitagovinda, New York Columbia University Press, 1977 p. 90.

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