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Kajentira moksam
Kajentira moksam, A beautiful drawing in black and white (woodblock printing) in the tradition of the painting of Tanjore Maratha style, of the scenery of the rescue of Gajendra, the elephant king; it depicts the beheading of the crocodile by the disc, the disc returning to Mahavishnu; Mahavishnu blessing the elephant, looked on by Garuda- the eagle, Mahavishnu's vehicle; the elephant attains its former form of a demigod called Indradhyuma. Image taken from Kajentira moksam. Originally published/produced in Cennai, 1842. Author Kacci Tiruvati Tacar, Illustrated by Murttiraju.
Location
British Library/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
AR9114935
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
5658px × 3917px
Photo Credit
© British Library Board / Robana / Art Resource, NY
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ANIMAL
ANIMALS
Aristocracy
ARISTOCRATS
BOURGEOISE
Crocodile
Decapitation
Execution
gentlemen
government occupations
illustration techniques
image techniques
judicial event
king
organism
Reptile
Royalty
Woodblock