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Saying' it with Flowers
While the Western societies glamorized and commercialized the flowers, it is only the Indians who have blended their lives with flowers.

Painted Prayers
Rangoli is a traditional art of decorating courtyards and walls of Indian houses, and places of worship

Real Survivors
Photographic exhibition of hard working men and women of India.

Vintage Advertisements
Showcase of old and successful advertisements from India. Includes advertisements for clothing, telephones, vehicles, and condiments.

Indian Postage Stamps
Sample the flavor of India through her philatelic paraphernalia

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Photographs and Paintings


Lord Rama Liberates Ahalya
Detail from a Mural in Karnataka 		Ahalya Vimochana Mural
Bridal Mehendi
The Henna Tattoo on the Palms of a Bride

Painted Face of a Devotee
Pictures of the mysterious Yellamma cult 		Portrait of a Jogappa
The Naga Worship
Offerings Made to the Snake Deity
Picture shows religious offerings made to the sculptures of snakes.

Tattoo of a Tribal Woman
Illustration by Artist Jha at the Tribal Museum, Chindwada		 Tribal Tattoo
Tribal Fashion
Fashionable Daughter of the Jungle
Notice the tattoos, pierced jewelry, and other decorations of this tribal woman photographed in the forests of Central India, 1977

Sacred Body Art
Notice the various colors and marks (known as the Namas) on the body of this brahmin priest		 Iyengari Markings
The King of Sri Lanka
Idol of Ten Headed Rawana
Rawana, the king of Sri Lanka

Jatayu, a bird devotee of Lord Rama is mauled by Rawana
Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery Collection, Mysore 		The Death of Jatayu by Ravi Varma
The Death of Jatayu by Ravi Varma
Jatayu, a bird devotee of Lord Rama is mauled by Rawana
Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery Collection, Mysore

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