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here man strikes the lady & wife trying to ward off her husband's blows
atrocities on women were prevalent not just in Bengal but many other parts too.
domestic violence, by Nibaran Chandra Ghosh, Kalighat painting, Kolkata, ca. 1900 @V_and_A

can you make out what's story? not Elokeshi?
@V_and_A says wife at bowing at feet of her husband? he pulls sari & prepares to strike her?

domestic violence, by Nibaran Chandra Ghosh, Kalighat Painting, Kolkata, ca. 1900

what can you infer?
it reminds scene from Chitralekha? where sadhu was ridiculed by Ganika
संसार से भागे फिरते हो
भगवान को तुम क्या पाओगे
इस लोग को भी अपना ना सके
उस लोक में भी पछताओगे
for mortal men passion takes over mind?
painting frm Divan by Hafiz Safavid period Iran 1658-59

painting from Shangri Ramayan, Shri Ram Sita & Lakshman at hermitage in Panchvati
1700-1710 AD, from Jammu or Kulu? @bonhams1793

Sarinda
played by a musician, painting or etching by Frans Baltazard Solvyns from Les Hindoûs, 4 vol. his collection of paintings on India
@bonhams1793

one sarinda i shared earlier in thread from met Museum

shri raga ri ragini gavadi
Gaudi Ragini, more likely a variant of Todi Ragini
nayika Ascetic-Yogini playing veena
two male & two female deer watch
nimbate yogini who was perhaps once a princess?
Painting from thikana in Rajasthan or Central India. Bundelkhand @Sothebys lot801

Once I did #painting water colour with pastel colours on black paper, even displayed at library titled शरदोत्सव
#flowers
How is it?

Princess at morning bath, 1820 Painting attributed to Har Jaimal from Nurpur @bonhams1793 LOT 3090
morning is time to refresh, remove own self from all that is past! darkness of dark night & ready to serve refreshed at feet of Lord

#mother #motherhood #माँ #मातृत्व_दिवस is respected from Kashmir to Kanyakumari-Kerala Bengal everywhere on Bharat bhoomi
Charles William Bartlett
Jamini Roy
Raja Ravi Varma

#Mother with child
Painting by Charles William Bartlett from Kashmir, 1930 at Robyn Buntin of Honolulu