by Albert Turoń
Creator
Bilal Habshi
Title
Yaja and Upayaja perform a sacrifice for the emergence of Dhrishtadyumna from the fire, from Adi-parva (volume one) of the Razm-nama (Book of Wars) adapted and translated into Persian by Mir Ghiyath al-Din Ali Qazvini, known as Naqib Khan (Persian, d. 1614) from the Sanskrit Mahabharata
Collection
Indian Art - Mughal
Creation date
1598
Culture
Mughal India
made for Abd al-Rahim the Khan Khanan
Technique
Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper