Two Hindu musicians and a highly decorated cow with the symbol of Hanuman painted on its forehead. Gouache drawing.

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Two Hindu musicians and a highly decorated cow with the symbol of Hanuman painted on its forehead. Gouache drawing. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The symbol of Hanumān painted in gold on the cow's forehead indicates that these entertainers regard him as their patron. Hanumān is reguared as the protector and patron of wandering acrobats and wrestlers

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1 drawing : gouache, with gold and gum arabic

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Wellcome Collection 32965i

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