 Idol of Ganapati, Gokarn Pilgrimage Center
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 |  An elderly Lambani decked up in all her finery
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 Sardar Bhagat Singh Picture courtesy: National Archives, Government of India |  |
 |  Saris for men: a sari wrapped at the waist
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 Fourteenth century men's fashion A sari and an elongated cap (kulavi) that was popular in Vijayanagar period |  |
 |  The gentleman's sari resembles that of the lady in so many ways
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 Medieval sari fashions Each sari found in Lepakshi paintings is different from another in color and design |  |
 |  The welcome arch, Buddhist temple
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 The Kalash of a Buddhist temple
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 |  A Student of Tibetan Buddhism Tibetan settlement, Mundgod |
 Nyingma monastery, Mundgod
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 |  Tibetans in traditional costumes
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 Woman with a fan made with peacock feathers Detail from a 1940s picture postcard |  |
 |  Woman with a Decorative Fan Detail from a 1940s picture postcard |
 A woman lost in love
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 |  Supplier of flowers
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 Crime and Punishment
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 |  Jobnair, a typical Rajasthani village
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 Camels are the Ships of the Desert
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 |  The Sheep Girl
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 Scarce water should be brought from far away places
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 |  Water being transported in a camel cart, Rajasthan
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 Philanthropists arrange for free drinking water, Rajasthan
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 |  A Roadside Cobbler
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 Rajasthani women sing on all occasions
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 |  Design from the Pallu (the throw) of a sari
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 Puffed Rice (Chirmuri) vendor
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 |  Tender coconut seller
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 Old newspaper trader
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 |  Fruit vendor
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 Home Delivery Launderer (Dhobi)
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 |  Cooking gas supplier, Bangalore
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 Bangles seller
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 |  Logo of the Gangas The royal seal of Ganga kings featuring an elephant |
 Varaha – the logo of the Vijayanagar kings
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 |  Logo of the Hoysala kings
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 Encounter with the sweetheart
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 |  Close encounters
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 On the way to Yana, Uttara Kannada
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 |  The Rock Formations of Yana Bhairaveshwara Shikhara, Yana , Uttara Kannada |
 Nataraja -- the cosmic dance of Lord Shiva Ellora, Maharashtra |  |
 |  Lord Ishwar in Tandava Nritya (the dance of destruction). This form of Shiva is known as Nataraja |
 Shrungi, a follower of Shiva dancing for the master's pleasure
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 |  Intricately Carved Sculpture of a Dancer, Belur
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 A Devadasi (temple woman) performing to please goddess Yallamma
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 |  A street dancer as depicted in an ancient sculpture
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 Dancing male drummers
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 |  Dancing troop performing in front of a Jain sage, Shravanabelagola
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 Female dancer in sari Detail from Mysore traditional painting |  |