The cowherds beg Krishna to save them from a forest fire
Dublin Core
Title
The cowherds beg Krishna to save them from a forest fire
Subject
Dasama Skandha, Bhagavata Purana
Publisher
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Type
Tularam Bhagavata Purana Series
Mapping in Color Item Type Metadata
Title
The cowherds beg Krishna to save them from a forest fire
Classification
Manuscript Page
Link
https://philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/57803.html
Repository
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Accession Number
1959-93-65
Provenance
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lessing J. Rosenwald, 1959
Parent Work
Tularam Bhagavata Purana Series
Sequential order of folio
Book 10, chapter 19
Date
Mid to late 17th century
Location
Gujarat
Style
Gujarati
Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Size (H x W cm)
Image: 22.9 × 19.4 cm
Sheet: 26.5 × 22.9 cm
Sheet: 26.5 × 22.9 cm
Paratext
Two line faded inscription on the top border
Collection
Citation
“The cowherds beg Krishna to save them from a forest fire,” Mapping Color, accessed April 5, 2026, https://mappingcolor.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/items/show/82.