Keshavdas (1555 – 1617) was a Sanskrit scholar and Hindi poet, best known for his Rasik Priya, a pioneering work of the riti kaal (procedure period) of Hindi literature.
A couple in a room converse by the bed
A man touches a woman's feet while she ignores him as she converses with her female attendant
A woman and a prince sit on a bed, sharing pan. They are surrounded by golden vessels
An enthroned woman talks to her maid
An enthroned woman unscrolls and reads a letter while a female companion stands in attendance, her hands in the gesture of respect (anjali mudra)
Enthrone man with golden crown talking with young lady. They are surrounded by golden vessels
Enthroned man wearing peacock-feathered hat conversing with a female attendant
Enthroned man with a flute in hand listening to a female messenger
The Hero, (Krishna) seated on a throne, conversing with a lady kneeling, the latter peculiarly dressed
In a chamber, a man holding the hand of a lady on a bed
Krishna arrives at a house where the heroine and her confidante (sakhi) are conversing
Krishna sits on a couch wearing a turban with peacock feather, picking up betel from lady's hand
Man holding the sholders of woman who is turning her face away from him and hiding behind her veil. They are sitting on a bed in a chamber
On the terrace a nobleman is putting on a turban held by his female attendant. Another attendant is holding a mirror reflecting the man's image.
Outside a chamber with an empty bed, a man leans down to touch a woman's feet, showing his devotion by removing the dust
Two women walk away from a man who is lying on a bed
Medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Source: Museum of Fine Arts Boston (mfa.org)