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Gatekeeper of a Luxury Hotel in India

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Gatekeeper of a Luxury Hotel in India
Gatekeeper of a Luxury Hotel
The practice of a decorated doormen has continued till this day in India

The Dwara-Palakas of India
The Guardians

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Temple Guardian -- from  a wall mural in KarnatakaMuscular watchman (Dwarapalaka), AiholeCarved head of a Dwarapalaka (doorman)Marvels in Monochrome
Temple Guard with Gun and DaggersWoman Doorkeeper from a Goan TempleYou are hereSacred Area. Keep Out
Small Temple, Huge GuardiansHoysala Style Gatekeeper

 

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