Temple car drawn by bullocks at Hathi Singh's Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
'Shows the vehicle of 'eka' as it is called in which on feast days the God is placed and driven round the temple, both the housings and head-dress of the bullocks are of satin and gold as also the canopy of the carriage over the idol, the whole vehicle also being richly gilt, still notwithstandi...
Rathas or temple cars in front of the Madhukeshvara Temple, Banavasi. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
View looking towards three temple cars: 'Without the courtyard, and before the temple, stands a very large 'Jaganatha' car, and nearby are several small ones. These are all decorated and drawn in procession down a great broad street through the village on a certain day of the year, when the ima...
Ratha or temple car in the Mukhteshvara Temple, Banavasi. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Close view of a large temple car. Its size can be appreciated from the two Indian figures on top of the wooden-wheeled vehicle. Photograph taken during the Western Circle survey season of 1892-93. Another copy of this print at Photo 1009/1 (1360).