Rangoli design
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Rangoli design
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Rangoli design
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Rangoli design
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Rangoli design
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Rangoli design
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Rangoli design
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Rangoli design
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Rangoli design
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Rangoli design
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Rangoli design
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Rangoli (a.k.a. Kolam) design
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Rangoli design
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Components of a typical Hindu temple
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Golden footwear belonging to the Wodeyars of Mysore
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Tomb of a Lodhi King, New Delhi
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Himalayan girl
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Beggar with his entertaining bull
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A man, stray donkeys and a stry dog competing for trash
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Deity of Mangeshi temple Goa
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Shaivaite man in traditional Konkani attire
Konkanis have worshiped both Shiva as well as Vishnu. |  |
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A Konkani couple
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A Konkani woman from a 1950s picture
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An old-fashioned housewife
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Konkani children from a 1950s picture
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Konkani children from a picture of 1950s
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Konkani woman at work - notice her blouseless traditional sari
(For those who know Kamats, this is the grandma Kamat) |  |
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Men of Konkani family with latest family possession (the bicycle)
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A map of West Bengal
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Punishment for favoring the British
Cartoon by K. L. Kamat, West Bengal, 1972 |
In the land of Paramahamsa & Tagore, Mao also has a great presence
West Bengal, 1972 |  |
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"When you destroy the old, a new era begins" - Mao-Tse-Tung
Cartoon by K. L. Kamat, West Bengal, 1972 |
Scene from Mrichakatika
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Temple, man, cow - West Bengal
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Boating is the cheapest mode of transportation
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Kali is a popular deity in Bengal
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Dance, music and song in Bengal
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Offering prayers with music, West Bengal
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Bengalis just love fish
Here, a man fishes with fish-net made with bamboos |  |
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A bride offers prayers, Calcutta
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Girl paints Alpana in front of the door, Calcutta
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Lord Indra riding the Iravat, the eight trunked elephant
Mural from a Jain Muth, Sravanabelagola, 18th Century |
Lord Krishna Rides the Bird Garuda
Garuda is usually shown as Vishnu's carrier; here the artist seems to indicate that Vishnu and Krishna are one the same. |  |
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A Three Headed Mythological Figure Rides a Lion
Illustration from Telugu text Ragamalika |
Two Headed Deity Shani Rides a Crow
Illustration from Telugu text Ragamalika |  |
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Lord Ganesh rides his favorite mouse to earth
Detail from an South Indian Illustration, 19th Century |
Feeding of Lord Krishna
Mysore Traditional Painting, Shirali Museum |  |
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The lions from Sarnath, a monument from Ashoka period
This four-lion motif adorns the national seal of India |
Lord Buddha from a Sarnath temple painting
Painting shows Buddha undisturbed by the evils and pleasures of life |  |
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