IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN: AN EPIC PAINTING OF THE LIFE AND MIRACLES OF PABUJI – TAASA Review June 2015
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This article was originally found in the June 2015 edition of TAASA Review (Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 27).
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Jackie Menzies T he colourful image illustrated is a portrait of the Rajasthani hero-god Pabuji.
It is one section of an exceptionally wide and beguiling painting that comprises numerous lively vignettes relating to the life and miracles of Pabuji.
The painting belongs to a distinctive type of popular narrative painting called variously phad or par, or in English ‘story cloth’...