Anonymous / Unknown

Anshuman finds the horse and the ashes of his sixty thousand uncles. In great distress, he looks for water with which to sprinkle the ashes. His maternal uncle Garuda advises him to return with the horse in order to complete the sacrifice. He also says that the pure water of the river Ganges should be sprinkled on the ashes of his uncles in order for them to attain heaven

Year: 1712

From: Ramayana, Bala Kanda, Ms Add. 15295, fol. 117

Location: British Library, London [from Udaipur]



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