'Vaitaliki Vidya' is the gentle art of waking up the master in the morning with #Music

Water bucket or alarm clock not required!

This c1680 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from a #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) #IndianClassicalMusic from #Basohli #Jammu or #Nurpur #HimachalPradesh is now at Ashmolean #Museum UK

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Beetle Carapaces in Basohli Miniature Paintings (ca. 1660–1700)

Rising to prominence in the seventeenth century, the Basohli School of painting is particularly known for its vibrant use of color and inventive textural elements — including iridescent beetle carapaces.

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