Chaurapañchāśikā: A Sanskrit Love Lyric

Akbar appear artist background Basil Gray beautiful beloved Bilhana Bombay borders Central centre chakdar jāmā Champāvati characteristic Chaurapañchāśikā collection colour composed court dated decorated dress expression eyes face fact feels fifteenth century figure finger fire flowers followed gesture Gita Govinda give Gujarati Gujarati style hand head Hindu illustrations important India indicated known language Laur-Chanda Leaves lover lyric manuscripts Mehta Mewar miniature painting miniatures Mughal Museum Muslim named noted original paintings perhaps period Persian picture poem poet pointed popular Pradesh present Prince of Wales published Rajasthan Read recensions religious Sanskrit School seen Shri single Sir Edwin Arnold sixteenth skirt Studies style suggested tassels tions tradition translation transparent turban turn usual verses wear Western women written yellow अद्यापि तां चंपावती मम मे विलुनः स्मरामि