Young Krishna asking Yashoda for butter

Krishna asking for butter_showing Yashoda his mouth.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

Young Krishna asking Yashoda for butter

Subject

Dasama Skandha, Bhagavata Purana

Publisher

Goetz, Hermann. “A New Key to Early Rajput and Indo-Muslim Painting: A Unique Bhagavata Purana (Dasama Skandha) Album from South Western Marwar,” Roopa-Lekha XXIII No.1-2 (1952):1-16

Type

Tularam Bhagavata Purana Series

Mapping in Color Item Type Metadata

Title

Young Krishna asking Yashoda for butter or
Krishna showing Yashoda the universe in his mouth?

Classification

Manuscript Page

Folio Number

Folio 22 recto as per Goetz

Parent Work

Tularam Bhagavata Purana Series

Sequential order of folio

Book 10, maybe an illustration to chapter 8

Date

Mid to late 17th century

Location

Gujarat

Style

Gujarati

Medium

Opaque watercolor on paper

Size (H x W cm)

Image: 21.5 X 18.4 cm
Album: 26 X22.2 cm

Paratext

Two line inscription on top border

Publications

Goetz, Hermann. “A New Key to Early Rajput and Indo-Muslim Painting: A Unique Bhagavata Purana (Dasama Skandha) Album from South Western Marwar,” Roopa-Lekha XXIII No.1-2 (1952):1-16

Citation

“Young Krishna asking Yashoda for butter,” Mapping Color, accessed April 6, 2026, https://mappingcolor.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/items/show/118.

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