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Subject Hindus Level [40] File

31. Add Or 1420

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1420
Title:
Two ascetics; a wandering Hindu mendicant carrying a bell and a Muslim dervish.
Scope & Content:
Two ascetics; a wandering Hindu mendicant carrying a bell and a Muslim darvish. Inscribed: ‘Buni Nawa Faqir Hindus. Banawa Faqir. Mohammidans.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

32. Add Or 1441

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1441
Title:
Suthra Shahi mendicants
Scope & Content:
‘Suthra shahi’ mendicants. Inscribed: ‘Suthre Shahi Faqir Hindu.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

33. Add Or 1507

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1507
Title:
Two ascetics; a wandering Hindu mendicant carrying a bell and a Muslim dervish.
Scope & Content:
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.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

34. Add Or 1528

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1528
Title:
Four ascetics and a worshipper
Scope & Content:
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.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

35. Add Or 1529

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1529
Title:
Male and female Kabirpanthi ascetics
Scope & Content:
Male and female ‘kabirpanthi’ ascetics. Inscribed: ‘Female kubbeer puntee.’ ‘Male sadoo kubbeer puntee. 26 July, 27th July.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

36. Add Or 1573

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1573
Title:
Two ascetics holding nargila pipes; one a split eared ascetic
Scope & Content:
Two ascetics holding ‘nargila’ pipes; one a split-eared ascetic. Inscribed: ‘Kappree Raja. Kanputta Jogee.’ Note: The Kapdis are devotees of the temple of Ashapura Mata at Madh about 50 miles north west of Bhuj. Their high-priest is called the Kapdis Raja. The Kanphata (or Split-eared) asce...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

37. Add Or 1640

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1640
Title:
Vaisnava mendicant (Dasari) and female devotee
Scope & Content:
Vaishnava mendicant ‘(Dasari)’ and female devotee; the man carries various pots and a gong, and blows on a couch shell; the woman carries a lampstand and peacock feather fan. Inscribed: ‘The Costume of the Dassary, a religious Mendicant who gives notice of his approach, by blowing a horn and st...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

38. Add Or 1641

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1641
Title:
Vaisnava mendicant (Sattani) and devotee
Scope & Content:
Vaishnava mendicant ‘(cattani)’ and female devotee; the man carries a pot and a fan, the woman a rosary. Inscribed: ‘The Satana, a religious Mendicant, he announces his approach by singing.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

39. Add Or 1644

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1644
Title:
Three types of Hindu ascetics: Pandaram, Gosain and Bairagi
Scope & Content:
Three types of Hindu Ascetic: Pandaram, Gosain and Bairagi. Inscribed: ‘Panadarum. Goossain. Byragee. The three different sects of Hindoo Devotees.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item

40. Add Or 1645

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1645
Title:
Pujari and wife of the Mariyamman cult
Scope & Content:
Man and woman of the Mariyamman cult; the man balances pots on his head and beats a drum, the woman also beats a drum. Inscribed: ‘The Poojaree’;’ or person appeasing the wrath of the Goddess Mariama who presides over Diseases.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1822
Extent:
1 Item