id:			149600
accession number:	1979.23
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1979.23
updated:		2024-03-26 02:40:45.786000

Brahman Rishabhadatta's speech, folio 5 from a Kalpa-sutra, c. 1475–1500. Western India, Gujarat. Gum tempera and gold on paper; overall: 11.5 x 29.3 cm (4 1/2 x 11 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in memory of Herbert F. Leisy 1979.23

title:				Brahman Rishabhadatta's speech, folio 5 from a Kalpa-sutra
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creation date:			c. 1475–1500
creation date earliest:		1450
creation date latest:		1500
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creditline:			Gift in memory of Herbert F. Leisy
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culture:	Western India, Gujarat
technique:	gum tempera and gold on paper
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art
type:		Painting
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measurements: Overall: 11.5 x 29.3 cm (4 1/2 x 11 9/16 in.)
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	inscription:	[[recto, beginning with line 1]] devāṇuppie | sumiṇā diṭṭhā | taṁ || attha lābho devāṇuppie | bhoga lābho | sutta lābho | sukha lā- [line 2] bho de° || evaṁ khalu tumaṁ devāṇuppie navaṇhaṁ māsāṇaṁ bahupaḍipunnāṇaṁ | addh’aṭṭhamāṇaṁ rāïṁdi- [line 3] yāṇaṁ | viïkkaṁtāṇaṁ sukumāla-pāṇi-pāyaṁ | ahīṇa-paḍipunna-paṁc’iṁdiya-sarīraṁ lakkhaṇa-vaṁjaṇa-gu- [line 4] ṇovaveyaṁ māṇ’ummāṇa-pamāṇa-paḍipunna-sujāya-savv’aṁga-suṁdar’aṁga | sasi-somākāraṁ | kaṁtaṁ piyadaṁ | [line 5] saṇaṁ surūvaṁ dārayaṁ payāhisi | se vi ya ṇaṁ dārae | ummukka-bāla-bhāve vinnāya-pariṇaya-mitte | jo- [line 6] vvaṇagam’anupatte | riuveya-yaüvveya-sāma|veya|-atthavvaṇaveya iïhāsaṁ paṁcamāṇaṁ nighaṁṭu-cha- [line 7] ṭṭhāṇaṁ s’aṁgovaṁgāṇaṁ sarahassāṇaṁ | caüṇhaṁ veyāṇaṁ sārae pārae dhārae saḍ’aṁgavī saṭṭhi-taṁtaṁ visāra-
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	inscription:	[[verso, beginning with line 1]] e | saṁkhāṇe sikkhā kappe | vāgaraṇe | cchaṁde nirutte | joyasām=ayaṇe annesu ya bahūsu baṁbhannaesu [line 2] parivvāyaesu | supariniṭṭhie yāvi bha[vi]ssa|i taṁ orālaṁ tume devāṇuppie | jāva ārogge-tuṭṭhidī- [line 3] –hāüya-maṁgalla-kallāṇa-kāragā ṇaṁ tume devāṇuppie sumiṇā diṭṭhā ti kaṭṭu bhujjo 2 aṇuvūha- [line 4] ï | aṇu 2 tae ṇaṁ sā Devāṇaṁdā māhaṇī Usabhadattassa māhaṇassa aṁtie eyam=aṭṭhaṁ soccā | nisa- [line 5] mma haṭṭha-tuṭṭhā jāva haya-hiyayā kara-yala-pariggahiyaṁ dasa-nahaṁ sirasā vattaṁ matthae jaṁ aṁjali [line 6] kaṭṭu | Usabhadattaṁ māhaṇaṁ evaṁ vayāsī | evam=eyaṁ devāṇuppiyā taham=eyaṁ devā° avitaham=eyaṁ [line 7] de | asaṁdiṭṭham=eyaṁ de icchi[ya]m=eyaṁ devā° pa|ḍicchiyam=eyaṁ devā° paḍicchiyam =eyaṁ devāṇuppiyā | sacce
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1979
	opening date:   1980-02-13T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1979</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (February 13-March 9, 1980).

	title:		Conserving the Past for the Future
	opening date:   2001-03-04T00:00:00
	<i>Conserving the Past for the Future</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-May 6, 2001).

	title:		Text and Image in Southern Asia​ (Indian Painting and Himalayan rotation)
	opening date:   2022-08-26T04:00:00
	<i>Text and Image in Southern Asia​ (Indian Painting and Himalayan rotation)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 26, 2022-March 5, 2023).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Indian Gallery 109 Rotation</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 28–May 8, 2001).', 'opening_date': '2001-05-08T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Asian Decorative Interiors, Ltd., London, England, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1979
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1979–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Leach, Linda York. <em>Indian Miniature Paintings and Drawings</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1986.
	page number: 	Reproduced and mentioned: cat. no. 5, p. 15.
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IMAGES

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