File:Ganesha Kangra miniature 18th century Dubost p51.jpg

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Ganesha being bathed
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Kangra miniature
Title
Ganesha being bathed
Description
English: This work is reproduced and described in Martin-Dubost, Paul (1997). Gaņeśa: The Enchanter of the Three Worlds. Mumbai: Project for Indian Cultural Studies. ISBN 81-900184-3-4, p. 51, which describes it as follows: "This square shaped miniature shows us in a Himalayan landscape the god "Śiva sweetly pouring water from his kamaṇḍalu on the head of baby Gaṇeśa. Seated comfortably on the meadow, Pārvatī balances with her left hand the baby Gaņeśa with four arms with a red body and naked, adorned only with jewels, tiny anklets and a golden chain around his stomach, a necklace of pearls, bracelets and armlets."
Date circa 18th century
Allahbad Museum, New Delhi.
Accession number
AM-MIN-893
Source/Photographer http://www.museumsofindia.gov.in/repository/record/alh_ald-AM-MIN-893-2124

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