Saranagathi. (another version, oil on canvas, 2006). Important verses from the Sundarakanda written in the background.
Valmiki teaches to sing the Ramayana
to Sita's sons, Luva and Kusha.
Rama takes the blessings of sages.
Agastya.
Kaikeyi and Kubja (mantara)
Nishada raj Guha.
Maricha and Subahu
Tataka.
Hanuman's fight with the Rakshasas
in the Ashoka vana.
Soorpanakha and Ravana.
Bharata and Rama.
Dasaratha and Kaikeyi.
Rama fights kara and Dooshana. (note the use of gloves)
Sugreeva doubts.
Hanuman surrenders.
(The arrow of Rama, shot through the seven teak trees, to prove his ability to Sugreeva is shown. Monkeys in kishkinda invariably uprooted a tree to be used as a bench!)
Nov 26, 2011
Vibheeshana Surrenders.
Each step towards Rama is end for Ravana. Drawing 2002. colored 2009.
Oct 26, 2011
Sundarakandam,
The surrender. oil on canvas, 6'x4',
2010