Citrabandhakāvya circa 1750-1899.

Format:

Manuscript

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Elephants in art.

Peacocks in art.

Rāvaṇa (Hindu mythological character).

Rāvaṇa.

Fishes--Drawings.

Fishes.

Chariots in art.

Swords--Bangladesh.

Swords.

Bangladesh.

Genre:

poems

drawings (visual works)

facsimiles (reproductions)

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Drawings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4 leaves) : illustrations

Contained In:

Rāmamālā Library 888

Place of Publication:

circa 1750-1899.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Bengali)

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web

Summary:

Picture poems include drawings of a horse, the demon Rāvaṇa, peacock, elephant, a sword, a fish, and a chariot. The poems are written beside the drawings and then rewritten as a kind of word puzzle inside of the drawing. Manuscript is badly damaged by rats.

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Comilla, Bangladesh Rāmamālā Library, Mahesh Charitable Trust

4 leaves; photo of cotton cover.

Title from cover notes.

Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.

Dimensions of original manuscript: 12 x 40 cm.

Reproduced from the original with permission of the Mahesh Charitable Trust under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) license.

OCLC:

914246195