Keechaka And Sairandhri

Raja Ravi Varma1891-01

Raja Ravi Varma Heritage Foundation
Bengaluru, India

In the Aattakatha of Keechaka Vadham, when Draupadi reaches the smitten Keechaka, he pleads for her love in a scene that is considered both romantic and poignant. Strange as it may sound, this is when the villain Keechaka manages to win the sympathy of the audience.

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Title: Keechaka And Sairandhri
Creator: Raja Ravi Varma
Creator Nationality: Indian
Date: 1891-01
Location Created: Baroda, India
Type: Oil on Canvas
Original Source: Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, Vadodara
External Link: http://www.rrvhfoundation.com
Biography: Raja Ravi Varma: The Painter by Deepanjana Pal

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