Cows Returning Home

The returning home of cows at dusk has been long the subject of much art and poetry, both east and west. In the exquisite miniature paintings of the Rajasthan of yore, this subject formed one of the central threads of the narrative which is in the hands of seasoned painters built itself into a sweet saga of peace and mutuality between life and life, as well as that between God’s creation and the life on earth. So this enchanting composition.