"Asavari Ragini," attributed to Jai Kisan of Malpura, is part of the Ragamala series, which visually interprets the musical ragas of Indian classical music through intricate imagery and accompanying texts. This painting exemplifies the synthesis of visual art and music theory in the 17th century, reflecting the cultural and aesthetic values of the time while serving as a didactic tool for understanding the emotional and spiritual dimensions of the raga Asavari.
"Asavari Ragini" is a painting from the Ragamala series attributed to Jai Kisan of Malpura, characterized by its vibrant color palette and intricate detailing. The recto features a central figure, typically depicted in a lush natural setting, accompanied by musical instruments and attendants, while the verso contains accompanying text that elucidates the thematic and musical significance of the ragini.
