File:Parasurama killing Sahasrarjuna.jpg

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English: Gouache painting on paper. Viṣṇu in the form of Paraśurāma, the sixth avatar of the god. Paraśurāma, or Rama-with-the-axe, fights the many-armed corrupt Haihaya king, Arjuna Kartavirya. A palace can be seen in the distance, behind the hill used as a backdrop for the two main figures.
Date circa 1800
date QS:P,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source http://www.britishmuseum.org/
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