Posted on: 20 May 2016

Narasimha Disemboweling Hiranyakashipu, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana

India, Himachal Pradesh, Nurpur, circa 1760-1770
Watercolor
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Source: Los Angeles County Museum of Art


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Powerful art

Los Angles ; time to get it back

ॐ नृं नृं नृं नृसिंहाय नमः नरसिम्हा जयंती

Who added the word disemboweling

LACMA

Indian mythology, India made, most probably Indian artist but foreigner named it.

But we must be thankful. They preserved it when we were struggling