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Folio from a Kalpa-sutra and Story of Kalakacharya of Devachandra: Text (recto); Brahmanshanti Yaksha (verso)

1279
book authored by

Devachandra

(Indian)
Western India, Gujarat, 13th century
gum tempera and ink on palm leaf
Overall: 5.1 x 34.8 cm (2 x 13 11/16 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1971.122
Location: Not on view

Did You Know?

This page is from the end of the Story of Kalakacharya, when Kalaka dies by fasting.
  • Sangha Bhandar, Patan, Gujarat (no. 42)
    ?–1971
    (Sander L. Feldman, Washington, DC, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
    1971–
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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