Manasa, The Snake Goddess

Manasa is a Hindu goddess of snakes, worshipped mainly in Bengal, Jharkhand, other parts of northeastern India and in Uttarakhand chiefly for the prevention and cure of snakebite and also for fertility and prosperity.

Black ink, color and silver paint, and graphite underdrawing on paper

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Anonymous

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Cleveland Museum of Art

Date :

1890s

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