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Social Drinking in Ancient India

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A drink transforms him into a philosopher!
Illustration based on ancient sculpture
Drinking in Ancient India
Drinking in Ancient India
Women chatting over a bowl of alcohol
Illustration based on ancient sculpture

Men Enjoying Wine and Women
Drinking in Ancient India
Drinking in Ancient India
"She had a drink too much!"

A Servant Serving Wine to Lovers
Illustration based on ancient sculpture
Drinking in Ancient India
Drinking in Ancient India
Tapping Toddy from a Palm Tree

A Lady Carrying Toddy (homemade wine) in an Earthen Pot
Drinking in Ancient India
Drinking in Ancient India
Toddy (home-made wine) being loaded in a leather pouch
Illustration based on ancient sculpture

Seductress with a wine glass
Sculpture at Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh
Drinking Damsel

Lady with a Drinking Bowl
Sculpture from Barsur, Madhya Pradesh

The Connoisseur Wining his Mate
The man is holding a sea-shell cup to be filled by an attendant
Drinking Tradition in India
Drinking Tradition in India
Wining the Woman
Ancient sculpture shows a drunk woman and her slipped off Saree

Man Offering a Drink to His Partner
Sculpture from the Kumara-Brahma temple at Alampur, located on the west bank of Tugabhadra river, Andhra Pradesh
Drinking Tradition in India
Drinking Tradition in India
Enhancement of Intimacy through a Drink
Kalyan Chalukyan Sculpture, Alampur

"Have One More Sip!"
A man holds his partner's hand and offers her a drink
Drinking Tradition in India
Drinking Tradition in India
Bottoms up!
Ancient sculpture showing a fully intoxicated woman holding an empty drinking bowl

A drinking scene from Ajanta Fresco
Painting from Ajanta
A Drinking Scene

Demons Engaged in a Feast
19th century illustration from Sougandhika Parinaya depicts a drinking scene.

 

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