Gods

Date: mid-19th century
Description: Rama and Lakshmana, Shiva’s bow at their feet, stand before Vishvamitra, Shatananda, King Janaka, and his minister.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Bodinayakkanur
Positioning: Lakshmi Vilasam

Date: mid-19th century
Description: Under the gaze of Lakshmana, Vishvamitra, Shatananda, King Janaka and the other princes invited to Sita’s svayamvara (ceremony in which the bride choses her husband), Rama breaks Shiva’s bow into three pieces.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Bodinayakkanur
Positioning: Lakshmi Vilasam

Date: mid-19th century
Description: Top row: King Dasharatha’s party on the way to Mithila; Second row: The arms of the
four princes and their brides to be are massaged with haldi (turmeric); Third row: The four princes on elephants leave Mithila with great pomp, fireworks and crackers.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Bodinayakkanur
Positioning: Lakshmi Vilasam

Date: mid-19th century
Description: Rama, Lakshmana and Bharata on elephants surrounded by the festive crowds; Apsaras watch the wedding procession from the sky and strew on it flower petals.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Bodinayakknur
Positioning: Lakshmi Vilasam

Date: mid-19th century
Description: Vishnu lying on the coils of the serpent Shesha with Bhudevi and Sridevi at his feet, enshrined in the Sri Ranganatha temple on Srirangam Island.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Bodinayakkanur
Positioning: Lakshmi Vilasam

Date: mid-19th century
Description: Vishvamitra talks to a ferryman and along with Rama and Lakshmana is ferried across a river.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Bodinayakkanur
Positioning: Lakshmi Vilasam

Date: mid-19th century
Description: Scene on the left: The eight dikpalas pay homage to Vishnu; Above them, floating on clouds, are Narada, Tumburu, and flower-strewing gandharvas; On the right, top row: Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma on their vahanas; Bottom row: The queens and their sons.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Bodinayakkanur
Positioning: Lakshmi Vilasam

Date: mid-19th century
Description: Vishvamitra and the princes are ferried across the river; The sage, his charges, and yet another disciple perform their ablutions on its banks.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Bodinayakkanur
Positioning: Lakshmi Vilasam

Date: mid-19th century
Description: Vishvamitra, his charges, and yet another disciple perform their ablutions on the bank of the river; Ahalya is freed from her curse when Rama’s foot touches the rock she was transformed into;
Behind her is her husband, the sage Gautama.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Bodinayakkanur
Positioning: Lakshmi Vilasam

Date: mid-19th century
Description: Arch above the door leading to the puja room, Gajalakshmi.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Bodinayakkanur
Positioning: Lakshmi Vilasam

Date: mid-19th century
Description: Vishvamitra, Rama and Lakshmana at the presence of King Janaka, his minister and Shatananda.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Bodinayakkanur
Positioning: Lakshmi Vilasam

Date: mid-19th century
Description: On their way to the forest, Vishvamitra and the princes are ferried across a river.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Bodinayakkanur
Positioning: Lakshmi Vilasam
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