Bakasura, the Crane Demon, Arrives in Brindavan: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu). Culture: India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa). Dimensions: 7 5/8 x 14 in. (19.4 x 35.6 cm). Date: ca. 1700.
The gopas (cowherds) of Brindavan, peacefully herding their cows by a pond, are suddenly disrupted by Bakasura, one of the demons sent by Kamsa to kill Krishna.