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India Trip 2006
Pictures and tales of visit to India during February of 2006.

Mahabalipuram
Photographs of the archaeological center of Mahabalipuram, that contains fine examples of Dravidan art and architecture.

Tiruppavai Illustrations
Tiruppavai illustrations are sublime spiritual art done in pen and ink, and conveying the profound devotion of Vaishnava faith.

The Alvars
The Alvars were the earliest saints of Tamilnadu who appeared soon after the Buddhist era on the Indian scene.

Meet Suryanath Kamath
Interview with historian Suryanath Kamath conducted in year 2000.

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House of Pictures
Photographs and Paintings


Ancient Areka Nut Cracker
A pair of Addakatri scissors from Shashwati Museum collection
Indian Antiques
Royal Furniture
Antique Chair -- Probably Berhampur
Furniture from palace of Mysore Maharaja, 19th century

Sant Ravidas
Detail from a First Day Envelope
15th Century Saint Ravidas
Saint Mirabai
Saint Mirabai
Mirabai propagated Bhakti (devotion) through songs & music during the 15th century.

Krishna Leela (Antics of Lord Krishna)
Lord Krishna in bed with Radha, Rajput miniature painting
Rajput Miniature Painting
Lord Shiva and his Gang (Ganas)
Lord Ishwara Perfoming His Dance
Painting from Saraswati Mahal Library Collection

A Street in Bhatkal Town
Muslim women in burqa shopping in Bhatkal town
Bhatkal Street
Town of Bhatkal
Student at Islamic School
Portrait of Muslim Youngster, Bhatkal

The Five Pronged Arati
The tool used to bless a deity with a flame.
A Tool of Worship
Freedom Fighters of Karnataka
N. S. Hardikar (1889-1975)
Dr. Narayan Subbarao Hardikar

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