English: Mandodari, the chief wife of Lanka king Ravana, is depicted standing in front of a Shiva temple. She is giving alms to a poor man, reflecting her caring and pious nature.
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circa 1910
date QS:P571,+1910-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
English: Based on Raja Ravi Varma's painting Lady giving alms, which he didn't specifically call Mandodari.
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