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The twelve cards in each of the ten suits of Dashabotar cards contains a Raja (king) as an upper court card and a Mantri (minister) as a lower court card along with ten numeral cards. This image depicts the Raja card of the Baraho (boar) avatar suit. Each numeral card in this suit carries a specific symbol of the avatar - in this case, that of a conch shell.
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Location
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Bishnupur, Bankura, West Bengal
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Subject
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Bankura, Folk craft, Dashabotar Cards
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