Jain monk with disciple and two laymen, two nuns, and a laywoman, folio 22 (recto) from a Yoga-shastra of Hemachandra

Cleveland Museum of Art

Jain monk with disciple and two laymen, two nuns, and a laywoman, folio 22 (recto) from a Yoga-shastra of Hemachandra

Date
c. 1275
Medium
Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf
Culture
Western India, Gujarat
Department
Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

The nuns at the bottom cover their breasts by wearing the white robe over both shoulders.

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