Maitribala was a very nice king. This is for testing this post…. I was going there and he met me. and we were joking. And some photos now of the Maitribala scene.
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODE 2, detail: ‘Five Raksasas are surrounding the cowherd who sits on a stool (no longer extant), while cattle in the foreground is grazing in peace and without fear.’ (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODE 2, detail: ‘Five Raksasas are surrounding the cowherd who sits on a stool (no longer extant), while cattle in the foreground is grazing in peace and without fear.’ (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODE 2, detail: ‘Five Raksasas are surrounding the cowherd who sits on a stool (no longer extant), while cattle in the foreground is grazing in peace and without fear.’ (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODE 2: ‘Five Raksasas are surrounding the cowherd who sits on a stool (no longer extant), while cattle in the foreground is grazing in peace and without fear.’ (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODES 1-2: A pillar and wall of the royal pavilion as scene divider (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODES 1-2. Episode 1 (left): ‘King Maitribala, in his palace amidst his retinue, is talking to his wife about the power of benevolence.’ Episode 2 (right): ‘Five Raksasas are surrounding the cowherd who sits on a stool (no longer extant), while cattle in the foreground is grazing in peace and without fear.’ (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODE 1, detail of a member of the royal household (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODE 1, detail of a member of the royal household (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODE 1, detail of a member of the royal retinue (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODE 1, detail of the wife of king Maitribala (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODE 1, detail of the wife of king Maitribala and the royal retinue (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODE 1, detail of the wife of king Maitribala and the royal retinue (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODE 1, detail: ‘King Maitribala, in his palace amidst his retinue, is talking to his wife about the power of benevolence.’ (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODE 1, detail: ‘King Maitribala, in his palace amidst his retinue, is talking to his wife about the power of benevolence.’ (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODE 1, detail: ‘King Maitribala, in his palace amidst his retinue, is talking to his wife about the power of benevolence.’ (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODE 1, detail: ‘King Maitribala, in his palace amidst his retinue, is talking to his wife about the power of benevolence.’ (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
Ajanta Cave 1, hall, right wall. Maitribala, EPISODES 1-2. Episode 1 (left): ‘King Maitribala, in his palace amidst his retinue, is talking to his wife about the power of benevolence.’ Episode 2 (right): ‘Five Raksasas are surrounding the cowherd who sits on a stool (no longer extant), while cattle in the foreground is grazing in peace and without fear.’ (#50, Schlingloff 2013, vol. I, 239)
