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Shiva standing in profile facing right, wearing gold and red, with hands together, on a rock next to a river; Parvati standing in profile facing left, dressed in gold, under a tree with one hand on hip and the other resting on a tree limb above her head; many colorful birds perched in the trees; many pink and red flowers in the trees and along the river bank; at bottom right is a grouping of three women in red and gold dress, smaller in size than main figures; blue floral inside border with red-lined and red-mottled outer border

Shiva and Parvati with Companions, c. 1810

Purkhu

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large gray boar in left foreground surrounded by white and pink egg-shaped rocks; four tiny deer grazing along river bank at bottom right; Arjuna at center standing amongst a grouping of pink rocks, in profile facing to right, holding bow and arrow; Shiva at lower right, seated with head in profile facing to left, in front of a partially visible structure, wearing gold armor and helmet; large group of figures at middle left in front of a row of trees, many figures holding bows; five figures wearing white clothing at upper middle right and five heads at upper left looking over pink hills; heads and arms of eight figures wearing crowns, appearing from behind clouds across the sky at top of image; dark blue inner border with gold flowers; red wide outer border

Illustration from a Kiratarjuniya Series: Arjuna's Contest with Shiva, c. 1820

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