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    Nandalal Bose

    Sketch from Sketch Book No.22 - Ajanta Sketches 10936 Nandalal Bose Pencil on paper

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Nandalal has here studied the stance of a female attendant, rendered in bold and flowing contouring lines, part of the mural that depicts the Mahajanaka Jataka from cave no. 1 of the Ajanta caves. The mural shows attendants serving the prince Mahajanaka at his royal toilet before a ceremonial bath.