Stunning Double Sided Antique Sanscrit Manuscript Page farm animal I've never seen a blue

I've never seen a blue and white one before

so was happy to find these near Albany

2 1/4" tall and deep

which at least according to one source were used to carry cooked food to monasteries—an offer to the monks as an act of merit-earning

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Stunning Double Sided Antique Sanscrit Manuscript Page farm animal I've never seen a blueNot really my expertise (what is?!) but I believe this is quite old, (18th c?) I can't read Sanscrit, and don't know the narrative being represented, but I do know it's an exquisite thing, that makes me think I really need to start paying more attention to Indian manuscripts! I've gone back and forth on which side of the double sided page I like better I'm completely smitten with this pair of men in rich red, one with fists up the other looking as if