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Bhīma (Hindu mythological character)

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  • Bhima, one of the five Pandava brothers in the Indian epic, Mahabharata. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • A legendary warrior holding a mace, possibly Bhima, one of the five Pandava brothers in the Indian epic, Mahabharata. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Hanuman defeating demons in Sri Lanka while Sita sits under a tree;  Bhima killing Jarasamdha watched by Krishna. Transfer lithograph.
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    A legendary warrior holding a mace, possibly Bhima, one of the five Pandava brothers in the Indian epic, Mahabharata. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

    | Date: [between 1800 and 1899?] | Reference: 581962i
    Part of: Hindu deities; Captain Cook's voyages; and Indian figure types
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    Hanuman defeating demons in Sri Lanka while Sita sits under a tree; Bhima killing Jarasamdha watched by Krishna. Transfer lithograph.

    | Reference: 25872i
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    Bhima, one of the five Pandava brothers in the Indian epic, Mahabharata. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

    | Date: [between 1800 and 1899?] | Reference: 581792i
    Part of: Hindu deities; Captain Cook's voyages; and Indian figure types
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