Title:

Hindu shrines (Iconographic document)

Creator:

Demski, Dagnosław

Place of publishing:

Dhrang ; Kutch District ; Gujarat

Date issued/created:

[1992]

Description:

Photography (scan from a slide). In the picture you can see the Hindu tombs of ascetics Kapadi lying near the temple in the village Dhrang. Here is the final resting place (samadhi) of saint Menkan Dada. Among the graves are also shrines in the form of a rectangular platform and niche for oil lamps. On the left you can see part of the building samadhi. In the background you can see buildings of the village

Type of object:

Ethnographic object

Subject and Keywords:

ethnography ; social culture ; social life ; material culture ; tombs ; Hindu shrine

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

image/jpeg

Source:

part 1, box 14, 0011

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitizing institution:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open