Ravi Varma spends time in Baroda

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He is invited to attend the investiture ceremony of Sayaji, who is finally getting his rightful powers as a king. T Madhava Rao is Dewan at the Baroda court. As state guest of Baroda, Ravi Varma paints prolifically. He gets an order of five Puranic and religious pictures, including Nala and Damayanti. Do you know the story of Nala, the poet who learn how to count? Not today, I will write it for you later sometime. Difficult for a man down on money to remember the lesson of this story. Difficult as counting the leaves on a tree. Difficult.. article discussion edit history move watch HansaThapliyal my talk preferences my watchlist my contributions log out