Preferred Citation: Williams, Joanna. The Two-Headed Deer: Illustrations of the Ramayana in Orissa. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c1996 1996. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft6870073m/


 
Figures

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Figure 49.
A brahman reading from a palm-leaf
manuscript (Parlakhemundi, 1981). Photograph
by author.

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Figure 50.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (courtesy Orissa State
Museum, dated 1875). Ahalya liberated, f. 8r.

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Figure 51.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (OSM, 1875). Magic
deer, f. 42v.

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Figure 52.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (OSM, 1875).
Hanumana in Lanka[*] , f. 75v.

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Figure 53.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (OSM, 1875).
Hanumana bringing mountain, f. 91v.

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Figure 55.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (OSM, 1875): (above
and opposite) Coronation of Rama, last three folios.

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Figure 54.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (OSM, 1875). Ravana[*]
and Rama, f. 96v.

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Figure 56.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (courtesy New York
Public Library, Spencer Collection, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations, dated
1891). Ahalya, f. 9r.

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Figure 57.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (NYPL, 1891). Bharata
with Rama's footprints, f. 33r.

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Figure 58.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (NYPL, 1891).
Surpanakha[*] before Ravana[*] , f. 41r.

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Figure 59.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (NYPL, 1891). Creation
of Maya Sita, f. 42r.

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Figure 60.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (NYPL, 1891). Magic
deer, f. 45r.

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Figure 61.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (NYPL, 1891). Seven
trees, f. 52v.

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Figure 62.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (NYPL, 1891).
Jagannatha Temple, f. 80v.

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Figure 63.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (NYPL, 1891). Siva
shrine at Ramesvaram, f. 81r.

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Figure 64.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (NYPL, 1891). Building
the bridge, f. 88v.

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Figure 65.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (NYPL, 1891). Ravana[*]
and Laksmana[*] , f. 92v.

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Figure 66.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (NYPL, 1891).
Hanumana and Kalanemi, f. 93v.

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Figure 67.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (NYPL, 1891). Sita's
test, f. 107v.

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Figure 68.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (C. L. Bharany
Collection, New Delhi, dated 1891). Magic deer, f. 64v.

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Figure 69.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (Bharany Col., 1891).
Seven trees, f. 77r.

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Figure 70.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (Bharany Col., 1891).
Indrajita, serpent-arrow, and Hanumana, f. 104v.

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Figure 71.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (Bharany Col., 1891).
Building the bridge, f. 118v.

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Figure 72.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (courtesy Utkal
University Library, dated 1902). Jagannatha, f. 101v.

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Figure 73.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (UUL, 1902). Building
the bridge, f. 111v.

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Figure 74.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (UUL, 1902). Rama and
Ravana[*] , f. 130v.

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Figure 75.
Adhyatma Ramayana[*] , anon: (courtesy National Museum, New Delhi,
no. 75.536). Bharata with Rama's footprints, f. 45r.

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Figure 76.
Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (NM 75.536). Magic deer, f. 50r.

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Figure 77.
Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (NM 75.536). Seven trees, f. 61r.

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Figure 78.
Adhyatma Ramayana[*] , anon. (C. L. Bharany Collection, New Delhi).
Bharata with Rama's footprints, f. 52r.

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Figure 79.
Adhyatma Ramayana[*] (Bharany Col.). Three-
headed deer as marginalia, f. 95r.

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Figure 80.
Adhyatma Ramayana[*] , Uttara Kanda[*] , anon. (private collection, New
Delhi). Rama and Kaladeva, f. 195r.

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Figure 81.
Adhyatma Ramayana[*] , Uttara Kanda[*] (pc, ND). Visnu[*] and Laksmi[*] in
Vaikuntha[*] f. 200r.

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Figure 82.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Durga Stuti (courtesy of L.D. Institute of
Indology, Ahmedabad, dated 1899). Magic deer, f. 13r.

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Figure 83.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Durga Stuti (LDI, 1899). Indrajita, serpent-
arrow, Rama and Laksmana[*] f. 16r.

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Figure 84.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Durga Stuti (LDI, 1899). Durga rescues
Rama and Laksmana[*] , f. 19r.

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Figure 85.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Hanumana Stuti (LDI, 1899). Hanumana
carrying mountain, f. 24r.

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Figure 86.
Sarathi Madala Patnaik, Hanumana Stuti (LDI, 1899). Hanumana
before Ravana[*] , f. 30v.

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Figure 87.
Ramalila[*] , anon. (courtesy National Museum, New Delhi, no.
75.556). Ravana[*] fighting Navaguñjara, f. 58r.

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Figure 88.
Ramalila[*] (NM 75.556). Laksmana[*] meets Rama with body of magic
deer, f. 59v.

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Figure 89.
Satrughna, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Jubel Library, Baripada, dated 1833).
Risyasringa[*] and courtesans.

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Figure 90.
Satrughna, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Baripada, 1833). Boatman
washes Rama's feet.

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Figure 91.
Satrughna, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Baripada, 1833). Rama
shoots the crow.

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Figure 92.
Satrughna, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Baripada, 1833).
Sita in fire, Maya Sita, Ravana[*] as beggar (detail of Plate 5).

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Figure 93.
Satrughna, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Baripada, 1833).
Rama and the magic deer.

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Figure 94.
Satrughna, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Baripada, 1833). Rama, Laksmana[*] , and
the cowherds.

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Figure 95.
Satrughna, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Baripada, 1833). Seven trees.

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Figure 96.
Satrughna, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Baripada, 1833). Valin and
Sugriva fight.

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Figure 97.
Satrughna, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Baripada, 1833). Building the
bridge.

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Figure 99.
Satrughna, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] no. 2 (Museum Rietberg, Zurich RVI
1194). Ahalya liberated.

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Figure 100.
Satrughna, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] no. 2 (private collection, New
Delhi). Seven trees.

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Figure 101.
Satrughna, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] no. 2 (Museum Rietberg, Zurich RVI
1194). Coronation of Rama, ff. 154-156r.

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Figure 98.
Satrughna, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Baripada, 1833).
Battle.

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Figure 102.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (courtesy Shri Mahavir Jain
Aradhana Kendra, Koba, dated 1902). Risyasringa[*] brings rains, f. 18r.

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Figure 103.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (MJAK, 1902).
Tadaki's[*] apotheosis, f. 29r.

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Figure 104.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (MJAK, 1902). Ahalya
liberated, f. 32r.

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Figure 105.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (MJAK, 1902).
Ahalya with Indra, Gautama's return, f. 33r.

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Figure 106.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (MJAK, 1902).
Rama and Laksmana[*] bind up their hair in exile, f. 69r.

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Figure 107.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (MJAK,
1902). The ocher mark.

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Figure 108.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (MJAK, 1902).
Ravana[*] and Maricha, Ravana's[*] bath.

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Figure 109.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (MJAK,
1902). Sita in fire, Maya Sita, Ravana[*] .

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Figure 110.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (MJAK, 1902).
Seven trees.

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Figure 111.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*]
(MJAK, 1902). Chakra bandha.

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Figure 112.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (MJAK, 1902).
Hanumana with mountain encounters Bharata, f. 186r.

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Figure 113.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (private collection, New Delhi,
dated 1914). Risyasringa[*] brings rains, f. 18r.

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Figure 114.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (pc, ND, 1914).
Ahalya liberated, f. 29v.

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Figure 115.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (pc, ND, 1914). Bharata's visit,
f. 69r.

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Figure 116.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (pc, ND, 1914).
Magic deer, f. 82,v.

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Figure 117.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (pc, ND, 1914). Jatayu[*]
attempts to stop Ravana[*] , f. 84r.

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Figure 118.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (pc, ND, 1914). Meeting with
Sabari, f. 90r.

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Figure 119.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (pc, ND, 1914). Seven trees,
f. 127r.

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Figure 120.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (pc, ND, 1914). Building the
bridge, f. 146r.

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Figure 121.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (pc, ND, 1914). Shooting
Ravana's[*] umbrellas, f. 151r.

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Figure 122.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (pc, ND, 1914). Sita's test.

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Figure 123.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (pc, ND, 1914). Coronation of
Rama, left half, f. 229r.

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Figure 124.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (pc, ND, 1914).
Coronation of Rama, right half, f. 229r.

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Figure 125.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (courtesy Asutosh Museum,
Calcutta, dated 1926). Risyasringa[*] and the courtesans, f. 26v.

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Figure 126.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Asutosh, 1926). Rains are
brought, f. 28r.

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Figure 127.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Asutosh, 1926). Ahalya
liberated, f. 47v.

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Figure 128.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Asutosh, 1926). Magic deer
appears, f. 110r.

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Figure 129.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Asutosh, 1926). Rama,
Laksmana[*] , and the cowherds, f. 118r.

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Figure 130.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Asutosh, 1926). Seven trees,
f. 127r.

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Figure 131.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Asutosh, 1926). Valin and
Sugriva fight, f. 130v.

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Figure 132.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Asutosh, 1926). Death of Valin,
f. 130v.

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Figure 133.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Asutosh, 1926). Tara's curse,
f. 131v.

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Figure 134.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Asutosh, 1926). Hanumana in
Lanka[*] , f. 170v.

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Figure 135.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Asutosh, 1926). Consternation
in Lanka[*] , f. 170v.

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Figure 136.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Asutosh, 1926). Angada's[*]
embassy, f. 203r.

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Figure 137.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Asutosh, 1926). Hanumana at
Kalanemi's ashram, f. 221v.

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Figure 138.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Asutosh, 1926). Ravana's[*]
corpse, f. 241v.

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Figure 139.
Michha Patajoshi, Vaidehisa Vilasa[*] (Asutosh, 1926). Rama and Sita
return to Ayodhya, f. 250r.

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Figure 140.
Lavanyavati[*] (courtesy National Museum, New Delhi, no. 72.109),
f. 36v: (top) King of Sinhala; f. 37v: (above) Coronation of Rama.

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Figure 141.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (private collection, United States).
Risyasringa[*] meets and marries Santa.

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Figure 142.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (private collection, US). Dasaratha's sacrifice.

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Figure 143.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (courtesy National Museum, New Delhi, no.
62.616F r). Birth of sons to Dasaratha; Tadaki[*] . Photo National Museum.

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Figure 144.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (NM 62.616F v): (top) Rama shoots Subahu;
(above) Maricha.

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Figure 145.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (NM 62.616C r): (top) Ahalya; (above) Boatman.

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Figure 146.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (NM 62.616C v): (top) Rama bends Siva's
bow; (above) marries Sita.

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Figure 147.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (Jean and Francis Marshall Collection, San
Francisco r): (top) Parasurama; (above) Bharata's visit.

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Figure 148.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (Marshall Col. v). Rama meets Viradha, Atri
and Anasuya.

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Figure 149.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (courtesy National Museum, New Delhi, no.
63.126/14 r): (top) Sabari; (above) Kidnap.

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Figure 150.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (NM 63.126/14 v): (top) Rama, Laksmana[*] ,
and (above) monkeys.

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Figure 151.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (NM 63.126/2 r): (top) Dundubhi's bone;
(above) Seven trees.

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Figure 152.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (NM 63.126/2 v): (top) Death of
Valin; (above) Mount Malyavan.

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Figure 153.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (NM 63.126/16 r): (top) Building the bridge;
(above) Ravana[*] in Lanka[*] .

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Figure 154.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (NM 63.126/16 v): (top) Rama and
Laksmana[*] shot by Indrajita; (above) Hanumana bringing mountain.

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Figure 155.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (courtesy Birla Academy of Art and Culture,
no. A246 r): (top and above) Sita's test. Photo Birla Academy.

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Figure 156.
Dispersed Lavanyavati[*] (Birla Acaderny A246 v): (top and above)
Lavanyavati[*] watches coronation of Rama. Photo Birla Academy.

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Figure 157.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (courtesy National Museum of India,
New Delhi, no. 80.1276). Risyasringa[*] and courtesans, f. 138r.

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Figure 158.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Tadaki[*] , f. 143v.

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Figure 159.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Ahalya liberated,
f. 144r.

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Figure 160.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Bharata's party
approaches Chitrakuta[*] , f. 151v.

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Figure 161.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Bharata worships
Rama's sandals, f. 159v.

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Figure 162.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Laksmana[*] denoses
Surpanakha[*] , f. 162r.

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Figure 163.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Ravana[*] watches
Laksmana[*] , Sita, and Rama, f. 165r.

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Figure 164.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Rama chases magic
deer, f. 165v.

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Figure 165.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Rama shoots magic
deer, f. 166r.

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Figure 166.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Jatayu[*] attempts to
stop Ravana[*] , f. 166v.

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Figure 167.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Rama, Laksmana[*] ,
and the cowherds, f. 168r.

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Figure 168.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Dundubhi's bones,
Seven trees, f. 169v.

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Figure 169.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Valin's cremation,
f. 171r.

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Figures 170, 171.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276), f. 173v: (top
and above) Rains on Mount Malyavan.

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Figure 172.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Hanumana in Lanka[*] ,
f. 185r.

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Figure 173.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Hanumana in Lanka[*] ,
f. 180v.

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Figure 174.
Balabhadra Pathy, Lavanyavati[*] (NM 80.1276). Hanumana sets fire
to Lanka[*] , f. 200v.

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Figure 175.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (private collection, Mundamarai).
Risyasringa[*] brought to Lomapada, f. 72r.

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Figure 176.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (pc, M). Risyasringa[*] and Jarata,
brought to Ayodhya, sacrifice, birth of Dasaratha's sons, f. 72v.

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Figure 177.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (pc, M). Tadaki[*] ; Visvamitra's
sacrifice, Rama shoots Maricha, f. 73r.

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Figure 178.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (pc, M). Ahalya's liberation,
Boatman, Rama bends Siva's bow, f. 73v.

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Figure 179.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (pc, M). Rama's marriage, f. 74r.

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Figure 180.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (pc, M). Meeting with Parasurama,
f. 74v.

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Figure 181.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (pc, M). Preparations for Rama's
coronation, Manthara and Kaikeyi, f. 75r.

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Figure 182.
Raghunath Prusti Lavanyavati[*] (pc, M). Kaikeyi and Dasaratha, Sita
and Rama; Rama meets Sabaras, f. 75v.

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Figure 183.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (pc, M). Rama binds up hair, the
ocher mark, Bharata's visit, f. 76r.

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Figure 184.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (pc, M). Viradha, Atri, and Anasuya,
Visvamitra and disciple meet Rama, f. 76v.

figure

Figure 185.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (pc, M). Surpanakha[*] denosed, fight
with Khara and Dusana[*] , f. 77r.

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Figure 186.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (pc, M). The magic deer, f. 77v.

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Figure 187.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (pc, M). Jatayu[*] attempts to stop
Ravana[*] , Kidnap, Rama and Laksmana[*] return with dead deer, f. 78r.

figure

Figure 188.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (pc, M). Sita in Lanka[*] , Rama finds
empty hut, meets Jatayu[*] , f. 78v.

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Figure 189.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (courtesy Bharat Kala Bhavan,
Banaras, no. 10927). Valin's death, Rama and vanaras, building
the bridge, f. 80r.

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Figure 190.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (BKB 10927). Ravana's[*] umbrellas
cut, Laksmana[*] and Jambavan, f. 80v.

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Figure 191.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (BKB 10928). Siege of Lanka[*] , f. 81r.

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Figure 192.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (BKB 10928). Indrajita in battle,
Hanumana brings mountain to Rama, f. 81v.

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Figure 193.
Raghunath Prusti, Lavanyavati[*] (private collection, Mundamarai).
Performers rewarded, f. 83r.

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Figure 194.
Brahma Ramayana[*] (Matha[*] collection). Brahma's garden, f. 6v.

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Figure 195.
Brahma Ramayana[*] . Tadaki[*] , f. 13r.

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Figure 196.
Brahma Ramayana[*] . Ahalya (detail), f. 13v.

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Figure 197.
Brahma Ramayana[*] . Rama's marriage, f. 21r.

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Figure 198.
Brahma Ramayana[*] . Ramakrida[*] (sport of Rama), f. 46r.

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Figure 199.
Brahma Ramayana[*] . Final sacrifice, f. 65v.

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Wall A (from bottom to top)

tier 1 (right to left)
     Risyasringa's[*] sacrifice
     Risyasringa[*] & Dasaratha
     Dasaratha & 3 queens
     4 births

tier 2 (left to right)
     4 sons in swings
     Dasaratha & Visvamitra
     Visvamitra takes Rama & Laksmana[*]
     Visvamitra's sacrifice
     Rama & Tadaki[*]
     Rama & Ahalya

tier 3 (left to right)
     Boatman washes feet
     Rama & Laksmana[*] disembark
     Sita garlands Rama
     Marriage l—vivaha
     Marriage 2—majju sajya (hands joined)
     Parasurama & Dasaratha?
     Parasurama & Rama

tier 4 (right to left)
     Manthara & Kaikeyi
     Rama & Sita in shrine?
     Rama, Sita, Laksmana[*] , 3 mothers
     Chariot—Rama's exile
     Sita, Rama & Laksmana[*] wind hair as ascetics
     Rama, Laksmana[*] , & sage?

tier 5 (right to left)
     Rama & Sita, Laksmana[*] with bow
     Rama, Sita, Laksmana[*] on Chitrakuta[*]
     Surpanakha[*] denosed by Laksmana[*] ; Rama & Sita?
     Surpanakha[*] before Ravana[*] ?

Wall B (from top to bottom)

tier 1 (left to right)
     Deer
     Rama shoots Maricha in human form
     Laksmana[*] & Sita?

tier 2 (right to left)
     Sita in hut, Ravana[*] as beggar
     Rama, Laksmana[*] , & dead deer
     Ravana[*] , Sita (kidnapped), & Jatayu[*]

tier 3 (left to right)
     Rama & 2 blue figures (Kumbhasura & Kabanda?)
     Rama, Laksmana[*] , & cowherd

tier 4
     Blue figure & woman (Sabari?), room

Wall C (from top to bottom)
     Hanumana meets Rama
     Dundubhi's bones
     7 sal trees
     Death of Valin

Wall D
     top: Bharata's visit
     bottom: Rama, Laksmana[*] , & monkeys

Wall E
     top: Chitrakuta[*] ; Rama marks Sita with ocher
     bottom: Building the bridge to Lanka[*]

Wall F
     top: Jambhavan; Laksmana[*] straightens arrow on way to Kiskindha[*]
     bottom: Blue ascetic & youth (Visvamitra and disciple)

Wall G: Rama, Laksmana[*] , Vibhisana[*] , monkeys, cutting umbrellas of Ravana[*]

Wall H
     top, right: Battle with Indrajita? charioteer vs. archer
     bottom, right: Hanumana with Gandhamadana; Garuda[*] with snake
     top, left; Death of Kumbhakarna[*] ? big white figure
     bottom, left: Visnu[*] , twice

Wall K (top): Battle between Rama (right) & Ravana[*] (left)

Wall L: Visit to Bharadvaja's ashram? Atri's ashram out of sequence?

Figure 200.
Buguda, Viranchi[*] Narayana[*] Temple, plan showing location (A-L)
of Ramayana[*] paintings.

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Figure 201.
Buguda mural, wall A (above and opposite, top of page). From
Sacrifice by Risyasringa[*] to Rama's exile (read bottom to top).

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Figure 202.
Buguda mural, wall B (opposite; read top to bottom). Magic deer;
Kidnap, Jatayu[*] , Rama, Laksmana[*] , and dead deer; Rama encountering Kabandha,
cowherds; Sabari.

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Figure 203.
Buguda mural, wall C. Dundubhi's
bones, Seven trees, Death of Valin.

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Figure 204.
Buguda mural, wall D. Bharata's visit.

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Figure 205.
Buguda mural, walls D-E, general view. Bharata's visit, Rama
and monkeys, Ocher mark, Building the bridge.

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Figure 206.
Buguda mural, wall E. Ocher mark, Building the bridge.

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Figure 207.
Buguda mural, wall G, top.
Cutting Ravana's[*] umbrellas (left).

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Figure 208.
Buguda mural, wall G, top right.
Vibhisana[*] points to Ravana[*] .

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Figure 209.
Buguda mural, wall F, top.
Visvamitna and disciple.

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Figure 210.
Buguda mural, wall H,
bottom. Garuda[*] .

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Figure 211.
Buguda mural, wall H, bottom.
Hanumana.

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Figure 212.
Buguda mural, wall H, left, top. Battle with Kumbhakarna[*] .

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Figure 213.
Buguda mural, wall K. Battle
between Ravana[*] and Rama.

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Figure 214.
Mural in Gangamata Matha[*] , Puri. Coronation of Rama. Photo:
Archaeological Survey of India.

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Figure 215.
Mural in Jagannatha Temple, Manikarnika Sahi, Purl. Cutting
Ravana's[*] umbrellas.

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Figure 216.
Pata[*] painting (courtesy of Bibliothèque Nationale). Map of Puri,
confrontation between Rama and Ravana[*] in upper right. Photo Bibliothèque
Nationale.

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Figure 217.
Pata[*] painting (courtesy of British Museum). Map of Puri,
confrontation between Rama and Ravana[*] in upper right. Photo British Museum.

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Figure 218.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1954,
unfinished set (artist's collection).
Crossing to Lanka[*] .

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Figure 219.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1954,
unfinished set (artist's col.). Lava and
Kusa fight Bharata and Laksmana[*] .

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Figure 220.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1965. Battle between Ravana[*] and Rama.

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Figure 221.
Bibhuti Kanungo, 1977. Crossing to Lanka[*] .

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Figure 222.
Bibhuti Kanungo, 1977. Battle between Ravana[*] and Rama.

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Figure 223.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83 (author's collection), no. l,
Risyasringa[*] and the courtesans.

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Figure 224.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 11. Tadaki[*] .

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Figure 225.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 12. Ahalya liberated.

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Figure 226.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 13. The boatman.

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Figure 227.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 22. Bharata's visit.

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Figure 228.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 23. Dasaratha's hands receive
pinda[*] at Gaya.

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Figure 229.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 24. Surpanakha[*] denosed.

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Figure 230.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 26. The magic deer.

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Figure 231.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 27. The kidnap.

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Figure 232.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 28. Jatayu[*] attempts to stop
Ravana[*] .

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Figure 233.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 31. Death of Valin.

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Figure 234.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 41. Hanumana shot by
serpent-arrow.

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Figure 235.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 43. Hanumana sets fire to
Lanka[*] .

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Figure 236.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 45. Crossing to Lanka[*] .

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Figure 237.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 47. Angada's[*] embassy

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Figure 238.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 56. Hanumana with mountain.

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Figure 239.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 57. Mahiravana[*] kidnaps Rama
and Laksmana[*] .

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Figure 240.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 58. Mahiravana[*] bows to
Durga.

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Figure 241.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 59. Rama worships Durga.

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Figure 242.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 60. Ravana[*] fights Rama.

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Figure 243.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 61. Sita's test.

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Figure 244.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 62. Coronation of Rama.

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Figure 245.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 66. Sita's sons shown to
Valmiki.

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Figure 246.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 69. Lava and Kusa fight
Satrughna.

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Figure 247.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 70. Lava and Kusa fight
Bharata and Laksmana[*] .

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Figure 248.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 71. Lava and Kusa fight Rama.

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Figure 249.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 72. Lava and Kusa comfort
Sita.

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Figure 250.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 73. Rama holds his sons.

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Figure 251.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 74. Sita rejoins mother earth.

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Figure 252.
Jagannath Mahapatra, 1982-83, no. 75. Rama crowns his sons.

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Figure 253.
Unfinished Ramayana[*] pata[*] ,
Danda Sahi, 1983.

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Figure 255.
Banamali Maharana, 1982. Pata[*]
of Bharata shooting Hanumana.

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Figures 254
a-d (top of page, opposite and above). Bhikari Maharana, 1983.
Pata[*] of Rama's story in seventy-five scenes.

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Figure 256.
Bhagavata Maharana, 1983. Pata[*] of Bharata's visit.

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Figure 257.
Book cover (courtesy of Orissa State Museum). Coronation of
Rama.

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Figure 258.
Bhagavata Maharana, wooden box, 1970s. Risyasringa[*] and
courtesans.

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Figure 259.
Bhagavata Maharana, wooden box. Meeting with Parasurama.

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Figure 260.
Bhagavata Maharana, wooden box. Bharata's visit.

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Figure 261.
Bhagavata Maharana, wooden box. Cutting Ravana's[*] umbrellas.

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Figure 262.
Wall painting, Coronation of Rama, by Panu Maharana, 1950s,
Danda Sahi.

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Figure 263.
Sonepur Ramayana[*] playing cards:
Indrajita suit, king; Laksmana[*] suit, minister;
Sugriva suit, one; Hanumana suit, five.

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Figure 264.
Parlakhemundi, playing card
(courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum,
London). Rama shoots Khara, Dusana[*] , and
Trisiras.

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Figure 265.
Parlakhemundi, playing card
(V&A). Rama faints at not seeing Sita.

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Figure 266.
Parlakhemundi, playing card
(V&A). After tying up Hanumana, Indrajita
brings him to Ravana[*] .

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Figure 267.
Parlakhemundi, playing card
(V&A). Hanumana sets fire to Lanka[*] .

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Figure 268.
Parlakhemundi, playing card
(V&A). Coronation of Rama.

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Figure 269.
Jeypore, pata[*] c. 1900 (Orissa State Museum). Marriage of Rama
and his brothers.

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Figure 270.
Apanna Mahapatra, Chikiti, 1982,
pata[*] . Coronation of Rama.

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Figure 271.
Apanna Mahapatra, Chikiti,
1988, pata[*] . Cutting of Ravana's[*] umbrellas.

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Figure 272.
Satrughnesvara Temple, Bhubaneswar, dentils. Death of Valin.

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1 Rama, Laksmana[*] , & Sita see the deer
2 Rama hunts the deer
3 Maricha
4 Prima & Laksmana[*]
5 Jatayu[*] & Ravana[*]
6 Rama, Sugriva, & other monkeys
7 Rama, Laksmana[*] , and Hanumana
8 Rama shoots the sal trees
9 Rama shoots Valin
10 Valin's death

Figure 273.
Svarnajalesvara[*] Temple, Bhubaneswar. Plan showing original
placement of Ramayana[*] reliefs.

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Figure 274.
Svarnajalesvara[*] Temple, Bhubaneswar. View of north frieze, 1987 (top shows 6 on
Figure 273, now moved; bottom shows 5 to 1).

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Figure 275.
Svarnajalesvara[*] Temple, Bhubaneswar, north wall. Detail of magic
deer episode (top: Maricha emerging from deer).

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Figure 276.
Svarnajalesvara[*] Temple, Bhubaneswar, west wall. Rama shoots
trees, Death of Valin.

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Figure 277.
Simhanatha Temple. Plan showing placement of Ramayana[*] reliefs.

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Figure 278.
Simhanatha Temple, frieze over west central niche.
Death of Valin.

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Figure 279.
Simhanatha Temple, frieze at top of west wall. Battle for Lanka[*] (see
p. 73).

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1 Rama, Laksmana[*] , & Surpanakha[*] ?

8 Rama, Laksmana[*] , & Jatayu[*]

2 Surpanakha[*] flees Laksmana[*]

9 Valin & Dundubhi

3 Ravana[*] & Maricha

10 Rama, Laksmana[*] , & Sugriva

4 Rama & the magic deer

11 Seven sal trees

5 Laksmana[*] & Sita?

12 Death of Valin

6 Maricha, Rama, & Laksmana[*]

13 Scenes of Lanka[*] ?

7 Ravana[*] & Jatayu[*]

 

Figure 280.
Varahi Temple, Chaurasi. Plan showing placement of Ramayana[*]
reliefs.

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Figure 281.
Varahi Temple, Chaurasi, frieze on east wall of porch.
Surpanakha[*] , Magic deer.

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Figure 282.
Varahi Temple, Chaurasi, frieze on north wall of porch. Maricha's
death, Jatayu[*] confronts Ravana[*] and meets Rama, Valin kills Dundubhi, Rama
shoots trees, Death of Valin.

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Figure 283.
Varahi Temple, Chaurasi, friezes on south wall of porch. Below,
unidentified scenes with monkeys; above, building of bridge to Lanka[*] (?).

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Figure 284.
Compound of Gauri Temple,
Bhubaneswar. Hanumana.

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Figure 285.
Somanatha Temple, Vishnupur, window screen. Rama flanked by
monkeys; below, Laksmana[*] straightening his arrow.

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Figure 286.
Dharakot Palace, wooden window screen. Coronation of Rama.

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Figure 287.
Muktesvara Temple, Bhubaneswar.
Foliate carving on south wall.

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Figure 288.
Purl, Jagannatha Temple. Plan showing placement of Ramayana[*]
paintings (see Appendix 4).

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Figure 289.
Narrative patas[*] of Ramayana[*] themes, diagrams (see Appendix 5);
numbers on diagrams indicate sequence in which scenes are to be read.


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Preferred Citation: Williams, Joanna. The Two-Headed Deer: Illustrations of the Ramayana in Orissa. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c1996 1996. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft6870073m/