Government of IndiaDigital Image File
A Leaf from a Series of Janam Sakhi
Keywords: Painting
Pahari Painting
Publisher: National Museum, New Delhi
Description: This painting belongs to the Pahari school of painting in which Guru Nanak is seen conversing with faqir (Sufi Muslim ascetic) Rahman Shah. Bala with chauri (fly whisk) is standing in attendance. In the foreground, Mardana is seen playing on rubbah (a musical instrument) and another faqir is seated in the bottom right section. There is an inscription text at the back.
Type: Painting
Received From: National Museum, New Delhi
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.coverage.spatial | India |
| dc.coverage.temporal | C. 1830 C.E. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-12-04T16:55:12Z |
| dc.date.available | 2020-12-04T16:55:12Z |
| dc.description | This painting belongs to the Pahari school of painting in which Guru Nanak is seen conversing with faqir (Sufi Muslim ascetic) Rahman Shah. Bala with chauri (fly whisk) is standing in attendance. In the foreground, Mardana is seen playing on rubbah (a musical instrument) and another faqir is seated in the bottom right section. There is an inscription text at the back. |
| dc.format.extent | 18.5 x 14.5 cm |
| dc.format.mimetype | image/jpg |
| dc.publisher | National Museum, New Delhi |
| dc.subject | Painting Pahari Painting |
| dc.type | Painting |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | 63.1288 |
| dc.format.medium | image |
| dc.format.material | Paper |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.coverage.spatial | India |
| dc.coverage.temporal | C. 1830 C.E. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-12-04T16:55:12Z |
| dc.date.available | 2020-12-04T16:55:12Z |
| dc.description | This painting belongs to the Pahari school of painting in which Guru Nanak is seen conversing with faqir (Sufi Muslim ascetic) Rahman Shah. Bala with chauri (fly whisk) is standing in attendance. In the foreground, Mardana is seen playing on rubbah (a musical instrument) and another faqir is seated in the bottom right section. There is an inscription text at the back. |
| dc.format.extent | 18.5 x 14.5 cm |
| dc.format.mimetype | image/jpg |
| dc.publisher | National Museum, New Delhi |
| dc.subject | Painting Pahari Painting |
| dc.type | Painting |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | 63.1288 |
| dc.format.medium | image |
| dc.format.material | Paper |
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