The Mahrattas 卐
The Mahrattas 卐

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🎗️MARATHA AESTHETICS ✨
Presenting you the RAREST of the rare, never seen-before gorgeous depiction of:
The Maratha Samaradhira Ashwa Rakshak Yoddhās 🚩
The resplendent and embellished elite Mahratta Huzurat Cavalry of the Tanjavur Kingdom under Choladeshādhipati Bhonsales 👑
One can see the Mahratta Huzurati mounted on a caparisoned stallion, equipped with Golden Helmets, Golden Cuirass, Golden Gauntlets, Padded Boots the iconic Maratha Dandpatta Gauntletsword, Dhop longsword in belted scabbards, over a dress of Ivory White Angrakha and trousers.
Another Mahratta Samaradhira Ashwa Rakshak yoddha on an exquisite white caparisoned steed.
He is also equipped with all the aforementioned gear but carrying a spear and wearing Damask coloured trousers.
Another Mahratta Samaradhira Ashwa Rakshak yoddha luring the berserker Elephant towards himself.
A Mahratta Samaradhira Ashwa Rakshak yoddha derided from his steed during the struggle.
A Mahratta Samaradhira Ashwa Rakshak yoddha spearing the berserker Elephant from the rear.
Another depiction of Maratha Samaradhira Ashwa Rakshak yoddha Huzurat cavalry in their ceremonial dressing which has same Golden Helmets and boots but all are uniformed elsewhere with Viridescent longcoats and white under-dressing.
The Choladeshādhipati Sharabhendra Bhonsale Maharaja in his war outfit as the Supreme Commander of the Maratha Samaradhira Ashwa Rakshak yoddha Huzurat.
Another variation of the previous Supreme Commander outfit of the Choladeshādhipati Sharabhendra Bhonsale Maharaja.
Snippet on Samaradhira Ashwa Rakshaks from His Yuvraj Pratapsingh Raje Bhonsale's book on Contributions of the Tanjavur Maratha Kings @Pratap_rpb
Glory to the unparalleled cultural contributions of the Tanjavur Bhonsale Kingdom 🙏🏻🚩

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