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Images from the Bhagavad-Gita, The Felling of the Trees

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The Felling of the Trees
Illustration to the Bhagavata Purana Kangra, Punjab Hills, c. 1790 State Museum, Lucknow

The young Krishna, tied to a mortar to keep him out of mischief, has dragged it between two trees and thereby uprooted them.

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