Queen Kaikeyi reminds King Dasharatha about the sacrifices of King Bali and King Shivi,
Year: c. 1710
From: folio 39 from the Ayodhya Kanda (Book of Ayodhya) of a Ramayana. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Mewar, Court of Amar Singh II
Location: The Cleveland Museum of Art
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Edited by: Chiara Petrolini
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