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Gallery 3: Women Artists of Janakpur

At the Market
Anuragi Jha

Each with a basket on her head and a child in her arm, women visit a vegetable vender whose cart is piled high with potatoes, radishes, eggplant and jackfruit. Auspicious images of fish, parrots, elephants and the lotus fill spaces between the main figures and the sun god looks on.