Title:
Untitled, Shiva's family
Creator/Contributor:
unknown, India
Date:
1730
Identifier:
1998.42.213
Format:
Painting
ink, gouache, and gold on paper
India, Rajasthan, Bundi
or Kotah
h 11 -7/8 x w 8 -5/12
Description:
Shiva sits on a tiger skin in a cave and Parvati kneels before him with her hands in namaskar. A red colored Ganesha stands
behind her holding a fly-whisk. In the foreground Shiva's bull, Nandi< and Parvati's tiger recline against green grounds encircled
by rock split in the center to let the water [the river Ganges] flow from Shiva's locks.