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Krishna sporting with the gopis in the Jumna River, from a Bhagavata Purana

c. 1525–40
Gum tempera and ink on paper

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This page is from one of the earliest surviving illustrated Hindu manuscripts on the life of Krishna, an incarnation of Vishnu.

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