The Ramayana of Hamida Banu Begum
Queen Mother of Mughal India
Edited with text by John Seyller, Marika Sardar, Audrey Truschke.
The inner workings of a Mughal-era painting studio and its interpretation of The Ramayana
The influence of the beloved Indian epic poem The Ramayana is global. Translated into Persian from Sanskrit and illustrated with 56 paintings, the manuscript presented here is a remarkable example of its impact.
Paperback, 8" x 10.5", 192 pages, 180 color illustrations.