page_title: Oshadhiparvata
hierarchical_section_title: Oshadhiparvata
caption_attribution_description: English: Folio from the Ramayana of Valmiki (The Freer Ramayana), Vol. 2, folio 234; recto: text; verso: At Jambavan's urging, Hanuman goes to the Himalayas to find the four healing plants 1597-1605 Yusuf 'Ali , (Indian, Mughal dynasty Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper H: 27.5 W: 15.2 cm Northern India Gift of Charles Lang Freer F1907.271.234
context_page_description: Oshadhiparvata, that is, "the mountain of medicinal herbs," was a mythical mountain described in the Ramayana. Hanuman uproots the mountain and flies with it to the battlefield in Lanka. There the herbs are used by the Vaidyas to restore to life the dead, and to treat the wounded warriors fighting on the side of Rama.
context_section_description: Oshadhiparvata, that is, "the mountain of medicinal herbs," was a mythical mountain described in the Ramayana. Hanuman uproots the mountain and flies with it to the battlefield in Lanka. There the herbs are used by the Vaidyas to restore to life the dead, and to treat the wounded warriors fighting on the side of Rama.
caption: At Jambavan's urging, Hanuman goes to the Himalayas to find the four healing plants
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