D Gulammohammi d Sheikh
lllus ^ Iht Sdka bo\s playing ball Kahka (.yinc iling the bill from i like and (hi Saki chief holding (int \ )lio rrom Iht Ki/p^i^n and A i/ikcH/'nrvi^ st/n c 147^ W<-st in Indi m School Divi am Pido brnnd i -Mimed ib id
KaiaLichcii \akatha uiideiv\ent a suies of changes aca^din^ to flu umlunpoicn}
prototxpcs of rulers and chieftain^ (Illustration 2) }\cn lh( poitraxa! of Kalaka
"iltcin Ued fiom being assertix e to ambiguous and the king (.ouid b^ condescinding or
haughty, or .v en comic at times possibly ^^w.^^^^^^^^^^^
accol ding to the changing perceptions of W^^ffl^Wqg^^^^^I^^^^^^^^q,^
the pdti on community vis a vistheiulmg
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disciinible in the secondary lather than
puncipal figures, including motifs where
piescnptions—iconogiaphic or other—
ai e Ic ss rigid 7 The massive bees in the
gi oves 01 Vcisnntavjia^ (Illustration 3), the
vai ying eye movements in the (fubingen)
Hamzcmama (Illustiations 4, 5) or in the
Devsano Pado Kalakacharyakatha, and the . „ - -- , - .-^.-^____-—^^^aa^^w^^^
almost ironic figuration of floppy bodies ^^I^^^^^^^?^^^^
andtmyfeet,evenofunsteadytrees,mthe
lllus 3 Two womf n in a garden l^?7f;/7i//?-»7 dat^d 1451 Ahmed ibad Wtskm Indi \ Sthool rrier Galier) Wishm^ton DC