Hindu pilgrims at a temple in Maharashtra
This is part of a famous Bhavani temple dedicated to Parvati. In the background a group of women and children are eating a meal, as part of their visit to the temople. The two men in the foreground may also be eating. Below, barely visible through the gap in the stone, others perform rituals. The te...
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Hindu pilgrims at a temple in Maharashtra [electronic resource] English. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1946.
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SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
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This is part of a famous Bhavani temple dedicated to Parvati. In the background a group of women and children are eating a meal, as part of their visit to the temople. The two men in the foreground may also be eating. Below, barely visible through the gap in the stone, others perform rituals. The temple, believed to have been built in the 14th century, is located on a hill outside the town of Tuljapur. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1946.
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| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
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© 1946, The Estate of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. The Estate is currently (2015) represented by Nicholas Haimendorf, son of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. ----- Creative Commons (by-nc-nd). -- This image may be used in accord with Creative Commons license Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs. |
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India -- Maharashtra -- Osmanabad District -- Tuljapur. |