Krishna Is Welcomed into Mathura: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana Manuscript, ca. 1520–40, India (Delhi Agra area), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, 6 7/16 x 9 1/8 in. (16.4 x 23.2 cm), Paintings, The upper and lower registers illustrate Krishna’s entry into Mathura, where he will ultimately confront and kill the evil king Kamsa. The Bhagavata Purana describes at length the joyous welcome that he received, especially by the women of the town, who abandoned what they were doing and rushed to see him
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