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Indian Mythologies
Pictures and tales from the Indian mythologies including Hindu epics of Mahabharata, Ramayana

Sages, Sadhus, and Swamis
A classification of the holy men of India. Also a fascinating potpourri of pictures

Gatekeeper in Indian Art
The Dwarapalakas decorate and protect the entrances of temples in India. Online exhibition of pictures and an essay

Wonder-bras of another era
Did ancient Indian women wear bras? Were they stitched? Were they padded?

Educating the Fair Sex
Tradition of female education in Karnataka

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House of Pictures
Photographs and Paintings


Roasted Peanut Vendor
Street Vendors of India
Tigers of India
Tiger in Mysore Zoo
Year 1986, Mysore

Shiva Arrives for His Wedding
Detail from Lepakshi painting shows women with arati welcoming bridegroom Shiva. Notice a kubja a with kalash
Wedding of Lord Shiva
Kiratarjuniya Scene
Battle of Shiva and Arjuna
Detail from Lepakshi Painting

Kamaladevi Chattopadhaya
Kamat Picture Archive
Database of Indian People
Gardner Kalipad
Village of Plassey, 1969

Hair Bun of a Woman
Detail from Lepakshi
Paintings of Lepakshi
Database of Indian People
Singer Vasanti nayak
Nayak is a singer of Konkani light music, Bengaluru, 2001

Artist's Depiction of Goddess Laxmi
Wall art in Haryana
Goddess of Fortune
Folk Arts of India
Wall Painting, Crafts Museum

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