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The Sepoy Mutiny
The ''Sepoy Mutiny'' is a remarkable event in Indian history, marking the end of the Mogul empire and sealing India's fate as a British colony.

Kamasutra Sex Positions
A gallery of sexual positions depicted in Indian murals, sculptures, and poetry.

Inside Forbidden Tibet
Rare pictures of Tibet taken during a trip in 1949 by Lowell Thomas Jr.

Anglo-Indian Community
A brief article on the bi-racial community of India who are descendants of ruling British and local Indians.

Rag Pickers of India
Article on the poor people of India who pick trash for a living; includes many moving photographs.

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Photographs and Paintings


Small Temple, Huge Guardians
Temple Guardians in Tamil Nadu
A Temple Guardian in Tamil Nadu
"Sacred Area. Keep Out"
A Temple Guardian in Tamil Nadu

Muscular watchman (Dwarapalaka), Aihole
Muscular watchman from Aihole
Carved head of a Dwarapalaka
Carved head of a Dwarapalaka (doorman)

Temple Guardian -- from a wall mural in Karnataka
Wall mural of a Guardian
Wall mural of a Guardian
Temple Guardian -- from a wall mural in Karnataka

Parashurama represented in Kavi art
Parashurama represented in Kavi art
Vishnu represented in Kavi art
Lord Vishnu in Kavi Art

Kamadhenu in Kavi Art
Kamadhenu in Kavi Mural
A hunting scene from a prehistoric cave
Encircling the prey
A hunting scene from a prehistoric cave in Central India

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