This is an article on the secret cult of Mailo in Borunda, Jodhpur Rajasthan. The Mailo Panth belongs to the Bhangi caste of the region and the article mentions in detail the initiation process and other ritual assciated with the cult. This article follows the story of Prahlad, a worker at the R...
The handwriiten page contains information about Chuunilal Bhand native of Posidara village, a nearby village of Malgaon.The information contains his personal and professional life. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original materia...
Handwriiten notes on word meanings from Rajasthani to Hindi
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This is a glossary of some Rajasthani words translated into Hindi and also contains some small sentences with underlined words. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original material: 1 set of 4 loose pages. Physical characteristics:...
The handwritten list mentions about names of persons along with the various information about caste, villages and family. The list also mentions about three different weddings; the first in the list is the wedding of daughter of Bholu ji of village Dondwana, second is in the village Bagor and la...
This page contains a handwritten note of a travel plan. On the top of the page, mentioned the dates of the festival of Holi and Sheetalashtami in the month of March, followed by the names of the main places to be covered during the field trip, along with the calculation of the number of days, ki...
लांगा जाति की महिलाओं के पहने जाने वाले गहनों के नाम
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This is a handwritten list of the names of the numerous ornaments of Langa community women.The names of the traditional ornaments are categorized into head, ear, neck, arms, hands and feet ornaments. Various ornaments mentioned in each category. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, h...
This handwritten list contains names of various traditional ornaments of gold and silver for women along with the weight. The list also include the names of various ornaments for men. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original mate...