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The Konkani Language
Dr. K. L. Kamat traces the origins and development of the Konkani language.

Luxury Transport of Palanquins
The romance, utility, and the history of palanquins in India.

Women of India
Frequently asked questions and articles on the roles and status of women in India. Includes biographies, topics on {{Sati}}, widows, history and artifacts.

Festival of Colors
The festival of Holi is celebrated in India by spraying colors on each other. Pictorial exhibition showing celebration of the Holi.

The Call of Yama
Discussion of death in Hinduism; includes answers to frequently asked questions, and proceedings of a Hindu funeral.

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House of Pictures
Photographs and Paintings


Migrating Herd
Prehistoric cave painting from Adamgad
Prehistoric Zoo
Fulfilling a Vow via Body Injury
Boy with a spear pierced though his cheek
Picture shows a boy in trans demonstrating his devotion by bodily injuring himself

Social Themes Depicted in the Sculptures of Sanchi
Detail from a sculpture on a stupa of Sanchi
Ancient Life Depicted in Sanchi Sculpture
Village Silhouette
Homeward Bound
Silhouette of a bullock-cart carrying two men

Drum Vendor from Uttara Pradesh
Picture of man selling drums in Bangalore streets
India`s Street Culture
Metallic Crafts of India
A Toy Horse made with Copper

Adi Shankaracharya
Teacher Shankaracharya
Attack of the Boar
When the Wild Boar Attacked - Rock Painting from Bhimabetaka
Prehistoric rock shelter painting, Central India shown men running away from an angry boar

Jain Preceptor and Student
Jain Education System
Womens`  Art
A Woman Artist at Work

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