Cleveland Museum of Art
Brahmanshanti Yaksha: Folio (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra and Story of Kalaka of Devachandra
Devachandra
- Date
- 1279
- Medium
- gum tempera and ink on palm leaf
- Culture
- Western India, Gujarat, 13th century
- Department
- Indian and Southeast Asian Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
In Jainism, yakshas communicate between humans and beings in the eternal realm of liberation.
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