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But unlike her familiar representations today or even in sculptures of yore, Ibrahim’s Saraswati is dressed in white robes, appearing more ‘in the form of a royal [Muslim] princess’ than in any immediately recognisable ‘Hindu’ style.
Santhosh Guru
Wow. Even npw Sarawati is represented in white, Lakshmi in red and Parvati in green. Adil Shah commissioned her on white is such an irony for the Right wing folks.
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