Pichhwai for the Festival of Cows in the late 18th century. Original from The MET Museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2777440/free-illustration-image-india-painting-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe avatar Narasimha (1870), vintage Hindu deity illustration. Original public domain image from The MET Museum. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12229936/image-art-vintage-illustrationFree Image from public domain licenseLakshmi (1894), vintage Hindu Goddess illustration. Original public domain image from The MET Museum. Digitally enhanced by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12230823/image-art-vintage-lotusFree Image from public domain licenseShri Shri Durga, India, West Bengal, Calcutta, India, West Bengal, Calcutta https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9081257/shri-shri-durga-india-west-bengal-calcutta-india-west-bengal-calcuttaFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of the Elephant 'Alam Guman (1640), vintage elephant illustration. Original public domain image from The MET… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12230561/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseGoddess Bhuvaneshvari (1880–85), vintage Hindu goddess illustration. Original public domain image from The MET Museum.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12230050/image-art-crown-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseKrishna stealing the cowgirls clothes and watching them bathe in the river below. Chromolithograph. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13952048/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseA Blood Collage: a collage comprised of black and white and colored prints of flowers and religious imagery, including the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/11551301/image-paper-art-collageFree Image from public domain licensePadmini, the Lotus lady: an excellent category of woman according to the Kama Sutra. Chromolithograph by R. Varma. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951856/image-face-flower-plantFree Image from public domain licenseShri Shankara Shiva (1890–20), vintage Hindu God illustration. Original public domain image from The MET Museum.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12230269/image-art-vintage-illustrationFree Image from public domain licenseHalf-clothed Tilottama flying in the sky playing with a red ball. Chromolithograph by R. Varma. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951391/image-person-art-skyFree Image from public domain licenseSemi-clothed woman by a river bank called Varini. Chromolithograph by R. Varma. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13952095/semi-clothed-woman-river-bank-called-varini-chromolithograph-varmaFree Image from public domain licenseVishnu flanked by two wives resting on Shesa, the serpent on the waters. Chromolithograph by R. Varma. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951364/image-person-art-hindu-godsFree Image from public domain licenseAn intoxicated Shiva holding a sitar or tambura in the form of a lingam. Watercolour drawing. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951901/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseKālī standing triumphantly over Shiva. Chromolithograph. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13969948/kali-standing-triumphantly-over-shiva-chromolithographFree Image from public domain licenseHanuman revealing Rama and Sita in his heart. Watercolour drawing. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13952994/hanuman-revealing-rama-and-sita-his-heart-watercolour-drawingFree Image from public domain licenseA swan telling Damayanti of Nala's love. Chromolithograph by R. Varma. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951293/swan-telling-damayanti-nalas-love-chromolithograph-varmaFree Image from public domain licenseKrishna playing the flute to a dancing Radha, two holy cows stand behind. Chromolithograph, 1897. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13965723/image-cartoon-cows-personFree Image from public domain licenseRama and Lakshmana Meet Sugriva at Matanga's Hermitage, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama) https://www.rawpixel.com/image/11932848/image-face-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseSarasvati sitting on lotuses plying her vina. Watercolour drawing. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13968215/sarasvati-sitting-lotuses-plying-her-vina-watercolour-drawingFree Image from public domain licenseKrishna sitting in a tree above water with the gopis' clothes, while the naked gopis plead for their garments.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13966434/image-face-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseVishnu accompanied by his wives riding on Garuda who carries a cobra. Chromolithograph by R. Varma. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951011/image-angel-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain license"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna)), ca. 1590–95 https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9087777/image-persian-krishna-hinduFree Image from public domain licenseA Raja Receives Homage Outside the City: Page from a Dispersed Manuscript, India (Punjab Hills, Bilaspur) https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9085138/image-punjab-hindu-abstract-paintingFree Image from public domain licenseRare black-ground thanka features the ferocious protective deity Vajrabhairava locked in cosmic embrace with his sakti, or… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/7655323/image-vintage-art-handsFree Image from public domain licenseA man climbing a coconut palm (Cocos nucifera L.) which stands by a banana plant (Musa sp.), in a waterside setting in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14004556/image-cloud-palm-tree-plantFree Image from public domain licenseMenaka the nymph tempting the yogi, Viswāmitra. Chromolithograph by R. Varma. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13969539/menaka-the-nymph-tempting-the-yogi-viswamitra-chromolithograph-varmaFree Image from public domain licenseKing Shantanu proposes to the low caste fisher girl Satyavatī (Matsyagandha). Chromolithograph after R. Varma. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13962077/image-horses-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseSarasvati with her sitar and peacock. Chromolithograph by R. Varma. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13952713/sarasvati-with-her-sitar-and-peacock-chromolithograph-varmaFree Image from public domain licenseGangā and the river Ganges falling from heaven, while Shiva waits below to stem the fall with Nandi bull, Parvati and the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13958121/image-cow-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseHanuman with the sun in his tail carrying the Mountain of Healing Herbs. Gouache drawing. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13969967/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseShiva, Parvati and Ganesha enthroned on Mount Kailas with Nandi the bull. Chromolithograph by R. Varma. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951171/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseSakuntalā and her mother fly towards heaven. Chromolithograph by R. Varma. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13952113/sakuntala-and-her-mother-fly-towards-heaven-chromolithograph-varmaFree Image from public domain license"Balarama and Krishna Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna)), ca. 1590–95 https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9087742/image-hindu-god-krishnaFree Image from public domain licenseStory of Purūravas and Urvashi: Urvashi flying off to heaven while Purūravas tries to stop her. Chromolithograph by R. Varma. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13967426/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA goddess on a flowering plant holding a baby elephant, could either be Lakshmi or Parvati. Watercolour drawing. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13963679/image-cartoon-face-flowersFree Image from public domain licenseThe holy Cow personified as World Mother with many Sanskrit verses. Chromolithograph. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951842/image-cartoon-cows-personFree Image from public domain licenseShiva as a Kirat (tribal Bhil huntsman) with a huntswoman. Chromolithograph by R. Varma. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951050/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseLakshmi being anointed by the elephants of the directions. Chromolithograph. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13964758/lakshmi-being-anointed-the-elephants-the-directions-chromolithographFree Image from public domain licenseParvati, the wife of Lord Shiva, holding a lotus in each hand. Gouache painting by an Indian artist. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13955868/image-cartoon-hand-personFree Image from public domain licenseHanuman, the monkey god carrying Lord Vishnu on his shoulders. Gouache painting by an Indian artist. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951724/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseYasoda glimpses the whole universe inside Krishna's mouth. Chromolithograph by R. Varma. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951755/image-person-art-hindu-godsFree Image from public domain licenseKrishna sitting on top of a temple, playing the flute. Gouache painting by an Indian artist. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951868/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseRama and his mother with a parrot. Chromolithograph, 1867. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13952542/rama-and-his-mother-with-parrot-chromolithograph-1867Free Image from public domain licenseDakini on a Gray Dog, Nyingmapa Buddhist or Bon Ritual Card (18th-19th century), vintage Tibet God illustration. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12229670/image-art-cartoon-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseMatsya; Lord Vishnu in his avatar as a fish in order to save the world. Gouache painting by an Indian artist. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13953966/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA winged apsaras blowing the horn. Watercolour drawing, ca. 1880 . https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13956041/winged-apsaras-blowing-the-horn-watercolour-drawing-ca-1880Free Image from public domain licenseA legendary warrior holding a mace, possibly Bhima, one of the five Pandava brothers in the Indian epic, Mahabharata.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13967754/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseKrishna freeing his parents (Vasudeo and Devki) from prison. Chromolithograph by R. Varma, 1907. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13954380/image-person-art-hindu-godsFree Image from public domain licenseKrishna as an infant sitting on Yasoda's lap with a female attendant. Chromolithograph by R. Varma, 1895. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13966576/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseHindu temples at Bindraban on the river Jumna, India. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1795, after himself. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13965125/image-cloud-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseDurga mounted on a lion killing the buffalo demon Mahishasura. Gouache painting by an Indian artist. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13964698/image-cartoon-face-frameFree Image from public domain licenseLord Balarama, the elder brother of Lord Krishna, playing a musical instrument. Gouache painting by an Indian artist. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13953130/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseLord Vishnu standing on the hands of Garuda, his vehicle. Gouache painting by an Indian artist. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13952182/image-dragon-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA woman milking a cow with a child, possibly Krishna begging for milk, while a seated cat observes. Chromolithograph. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13951138/image-cat-cartoon-cowFree Image from public domain licenseA maharishi praying to a Shiva lingam. Gouache painting by an Indian artist. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13963479/maharishi-praying-shiva-lingam-gouache-painting-indian-artistFree Image from public domain licenseRati, Hindu goddess of love, shooting arrows with a bow while seated on a horse formed from five women. Gouache painting by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13957348/image-arrows-horse-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseVishnu: a major Hindu deity, the preserver of the universe, with four arms, holding a conch, mace and discus. Gouache… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13965705/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseDurga seated on a tiger, points an arrow towards an blue-skinned female kneeling before a demon. Gouache painting by an… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13962126/image-arrow-cartoon-tigerFree Image from public domain licenseDurga riding on her lion killing a demon. Watercolour drawing. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13959953/durga-riding-her-lion-killing-demon-watercolour-drawingFree Image from public domain license