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Illustration of an Indian woman holding a flower
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INDIAN SCHOOL, PAHARI STYLE, 19TH CENTURY

Hiranyakashipu learns of his brother's death

c. 1810

RCIN 925230

Hiranyakashipu (the king of the demons) learns of his brother’s death at the hands of Varaha (the boar incarnation of Vishnu) and vows to kill Vishnu in revenge.

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