Monday, September 4, 2017

Image: Rama and Ravana



Rama and Ravana
Bengal, 1920s

(British Museum)

From the British Museum site: Coloured woodblock print depicting the climactic moment of the Battle of Lanka. Rāma in his chariot (to right) faces Ravaṇa in his chariot (to left). Members of the opposing armies - monkeys and bears, and demons - fight around the main protagonists.