Devotees of Krishna and followers of Sri Caitanya, dancing with drums, flags and narsingh horn. Chromolithograph.

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Devotees of Krishna and followers of Sri Caitanya, dancing with drums, flags and narsingh horn. Chromolithograph. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Sri Caitanya was the founder of one of four principal Vaiṣṇava sects, born in 1485 in Nadiya, Bengal. He is thought to have been an incarnation of Krishna and Rādhā and instead of having dark skin is fair

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Calcutta (185 Bowbazar Street) : Calcutta Art Studio

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1 print : chromolithograph ; border 24 x 35 cm

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Lettering in Bengali script

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Wellcome Collection 26213i

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