'Balarama and Krishna Fighting the Enemy', Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna)), ca. 1590–95, Attributed to present-day Pakistan, probably Lahore, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, Image: H. 12 in. (30.5 cm), Codices, The Harivamsa recounts the story of Krishna, one of the incarnations of the Hindu god Vishnu. In this battle scene, Krishna, dressed in yellow and holding his discus, stands atop a mountain. Carrying his own attributes of the plow and pestle, Krishna’s older brother Balarama strikes a soldier of the opposing army
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