This is a transcript of folk tales narrated by artist Banshilal Ramji. There is no mention of the person who did the transcription. There are twelve folk tales in this collection. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original material...
This is a notebook containing storylines of regional epic ballads of Rajasthan in Hindi. There are four epic tales in the notebook: Moomal Mahendra, Umar marvi, Heer Ranjha and Sasvi Punho. These abriged translation of the epics were written by Kisani. The last few pages of the notebook also con...
This is a collection of riddles in Rajasthani. This is a subset of a collection of Riddles from Rajasthan. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original material: 1 set o12 pages. Physical characteristics: A set of 12 loose sheets of...
making of the Par painting of the epic of Devnarayan
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This file contains photographs of the demonstration of various steps in the making of the Par painting of the epic of Devnarayan on paper and cloth. There are also photographs of Shree Lal Joshi, famed traditional artist of Par painting. The Par of Devnarayan is a traditional scroll painting, de...
villagers performing daily activities and of a village shrine complex
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This file contains the photographs of villagers performing daily activities and of a village shrine complex. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original material: 1 album of 8 photographs.
Notes on the musical prowess of Jamila of Chimpa Ri Ghati,Jodhpur
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These are a set of typewritten and handwritten documents. They contain a note regarding the musical prowess of a lady called Jamila from Chimpa ri ghati, Jodhpur. The same note is repeated in both typewritten and handwritten documents. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at R...
This set of photocopied pages contains a handwritten manuscript, containing texts about music, musical instruments and musicains. There are several comments added later on next to the relevant portion of the text, to highlight the main contents of the manuscript.This manuscript lays out the comm...
music camp organized for the Langa and Manganiar children
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This file contains the photographs of the music camp organized for the Langa and Manganiar children at Rupayan Sansthan, Borunda, Jodhpur. The photographs depict children learning from senior artists and close-ups of various traditional instruments. Extent and format of original material: 1 alb...
This is an issue of the the monthly periodical Vani, published by Rupayan Sansthan, Borunda, Jodhpur. It contains one folktale in Rajasthani, titled, "Girasti ro astram" written by Vijaydan Detha. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of ...
This is an issue of the the monthly periodical Vani, published by Rupayan Sansthan, Borunda, Jodhpur. It contains one folk tale in Rajasthani language titled "Sach Ro Bharam", written by Vijaydan Detha. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and form...