Pictures of Old Mysore Dasara
	The walls of Mysore Royal Palace, contain beautiful paintings of the festivities as celebrated during the rule of Mysore Maharajas. One can fathom the old glory of Mysore Dasara, due to the life-like depcitions. © K. L. Kamat Chariot Procession © K. L. Kamat Citizens of Mysore Gathered to Witness Dasara Procession © K. L. Kamat The Palanquin procession © K. L. Kamat Elephant Pulled Car Important Office-bearers of the Court following the Procession © K. L. Kamat Eminent Citizens Witnessing Dasara Many leaders can indeed be identified from these paintings © K. L. Kamat Horse Mounted Officials The Mysore Dasara was culmination of a months of work by the beaurocrats to put a a fantastic celebration. A View of Dasara Procession Notice the parading soldiers and the candy vendor chasing flies with a stick. © K. L. Kamat The Parade of Jawans © K. L. Kamat Maharaja on the Royal Elephant For the wards of the kingdom, an view of the ruler was the climax of their festivities. See Also: • The Elephants of Mysore Dasara First Created: Thursday, September 28, 2006 Last Updated: 9/28/2006 4:13:01 PM Tags: mysore_dasara