Sita in captivity in Lanka being tempted by Ravana. Chromolithograph.

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26217i
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Sita in captivity in Lanka being tempted by Ravana. Chromolithograph. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

After Sītā and Rāma's exile, Sītā was abducted by Rāvana and taken to Lanka (Sri Lanka) who try to win her affections via gifts, but Sītā being a dutiful wife remained faithful and was eventually rescued

Publication/Creation

Calcutta (185 Bowbazar Street) : Calcutta Art Studio

Physical description

1 print : chromolithograph ; border 26.2 x 37 cm

Lettering

Lettering is also in Devanagari script

Reference

Wellcome Collection 26217i

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