Two ascetics; a wandering Hindu mendicant carrying a bell and a Muslim dervish.
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Two ascetics; a wandering Hindu mendicant carrying a bell, and a Muslim darvish. Inscribed in Persian characters:’ faqiran jangam. benawa’; also inscribed with Urdu verse.
Four ascetics and worshipper. Inscribed: ‘Female Tuppassee with her follower and worshippor. Swainee Narain’s followers who never go abroad alone at least two and will never touch female or coin if accidentally touched will abstain from food for two days. 25th friday excluded done in 6 days.’
Two ascetics. Inscribed: ‘Moondcheeras or beggars extracting alms by force in inflicting wounds by knives & whips on different parts of their bodies. 4th. 5th.’
Ascetics. Inscribed: ‘Teebria or a kind of gosaee extracting alms by force in stricking (sic) the red hot tongue on the calf of his leg. Nanackshaee or a kind of alms extractor.’ ‘20th. 21st.’