Kamsa Attempts To Kill The New Born Child: Great Indian Paintings

This dazzling work is part of the dispersed Bhagvata Purana Series, done in the Pahari style during 17th Century.

King Kamsa, tries to kill the newborn child, surrounded by a selected group of courtiers, while Devaki is seen in despair. The Child, incarnation of Goddess Yogmaya, is shining above in a glorious golden light.