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The scrolls painted by them can at times run into several meters depending on
the story to be portrayed. The scroll flows more like a film roll. The scroll
comprises a series of panels. Each panel is a depiction of a portion of the story.
The first ...
The scrolls painted by them can at times run into several meters depending on
the story to be portrayed. The scroll flows more like a film roll. The scroll
comprises a series of panels. Each panel is a depiction of a portion of the story.
The first ...
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of the story the next panel is held up. The stories are predominantly from India's
vast repertoire of mythology. Stories from the great epics of Mababharata,
Ramayana, Puranic tales, local folk stories and those depicting everyday village
life are ...
of the story the next panel is held up. The stories are predominantly from India's
vast repertoire of mythology. Stories from the great epics of Mababharata,
Ramayana, Puranic tales, local folk stories and those depicting everyday village
life are ...
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He also warned my father that if ever he told this story to anybody, he would die a
sudden death and would himself become a ghost. Saying this, the Englishman let
out a laughter that reverberated in the whole valley, and the echoes of which ...
He also warned my father that if ever he told this story to anybody, he would die a
sudden death and would himself become a ghost. Saying this, the Englishman let
out a laughter that reverberated in the whole valley, and the echoes of which ...
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