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Bathing and Hygiene
Depiction of bathing and women's hygiene in historical texts and sculptures.

Status of Women
Article discussing the status of women in medieval Deccan; includes topics on temple-women, institution of marriage, sati, and adultery.

Who was Buddha?
A brief biography of Gautam Buddha and introduction to his important teachings.

Avatars of Lord Vishnu
A Listing of the ten manifestations of Lord Vishnu with pictures and links.

Exploits of Krishna
Depiction of life of Lord Krishna in Indian art and mythology; includes a number of pictures from Krishnaleela.

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The Colors of India
Man belonging to the Budabudakiyavaru community. Note the ash on his forehead and beads around the neck.		 Man in Red Rumal
Goddess Kali
The Fearsome Blue
Painting of Goddess Kali tearing apart the evil demon

Raw Colors of the Wild
Picture of wild fruit in Kodachadri forest		 Picture of Wild Fruit
Classical Dancer
An Odissi Dancer
A classical dancer strikes pose

Classical Colors
Portrait of Odissi classical dancer		 Odissi Dancer
Handicrafts of Sondur
Nomadic Colors
An handicraft belonging to the nomadic tribe of Lambanis.

Pillow Cover Embedded with Mirrors
An handicraft belonging to the nomadic tribe of Lambanis		 Handicrafts of Sondur
Kamat Working with India Ink
K. L. Kamat at Work
Camp Chindwada in Madhya Pradesh

Villagers Greeting a Hunter
Prehistoric (~ 800 to 300 B.C) painting from Hirebenagal Caves in Karnataka 		Prehistoric Paintings of Karnataka
Erotic Paintings from Ancient Texts
Enjoying each other company
An illustration from the text Sritatwanidhi

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