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CHANDRAOLI

Lithograph on Paper

Circa

1910

Size (cms)

25.2 X 35.6

Artist

Anonymous

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Publisher

Hemchander Bhargava, Dariba, Delhi.

Printer

British India Press, Bombay - Active

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This lithograph, titled "Chandravali" and published by Hemchander Bhargava, portrays Chandravali, one of Lord Krishna's prominent gopis in Hindu mythology. She is depicted seated gracefully on a royal floor, surrounded by cushions and illuminated by traditional lamps, with partially drawn curtains enhancing the intimate ambiance. Adorned in traditional attire and exquisite jewelry, Chandravali embodies elegance and devotion.

Chandravali is recognized as a significant figure among the gopis of Vrindavan. She is often depicted as a gentle and compliant counterpart to Radha, sharing a deep, devotional love for Krishna.
This lithograph captures not only the serene beauty of Chandravali but also reflects the cultural and spiritual heritage associated with Krishna's devotees, offering a glimpse into the devotional life and artistic traditions inspired by these timeless tales.

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