Gajendra Moksha - Bhagavata Purana - Bundi School Art - 18Th Century - Vintage Indian Miniature Art Painting - Canvas Prints Indian Art During British Period (1841–1947) portraying as sweet and idealized

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Gajendra Moksha - Bhagavata Purana - Bundi School Art - 18Th Century - Vintage Indian Miniature Art Painting - Canvas Prints Indian Art During British Period (1841–1947) portraying as sweet and idealizedThis image depicts the story from the Bhagvata Purana in which Vishnu rescues the elephant Gajendra from the jaws of a crocodile makara. In a past life, Gajendra was a Pandyan prince and ardent devotee to the god Vishnu. So fixated on his devotion, Gajendra ignored a visiting sage, angering the sage and earning his wrath.