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When Lakshman, Rama's younger brother was fatally wounded, the only cure was a herb which grew on the Himalayan mountain Dunagiri. In a hurry, Hanuman could not find the herb and so carried the entire mountain back.
Title
Hanuman, the Monkey God, Holds a Mace in His Right Hand, and a Himalayan Mountain with the Herb Sanjeevani in His Left
Date
19th C (?)
Medium
gouache & pencil on paper
Measurements
H 18 x W 14.5 cm
Accession number
577643i
Acquisition method
presumed to be part of the collection formed by Henry S. Wellcome
Work type
Watercolour
Wellcome Collection
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