Title:

Hindu Shrines, monastery Dhinodhar (Iconographic document)

Creator:

Demski, Dagnosław

Place of publishing:

Dhinodahr ; Kutch District ; Gujarat

Date issued/created:

[1992]

Description:

Photography (scan from a slide). In the foreground you can see the Hindu shrine lying on area of monastery Dhinodhar. On the wall is painted sign trident (trishula), and on earth is the drum. Both are located on the edge of the wall overlooking the valley. The monastery is located on a hill and it features dozens of temples. Permanently residing here the dozen of ascetics from line. It belongs to the old monasteries and is well known not only in Gujarat, but in the scale of the whole of India. Dhinodhar Temple is known that the pilgrims come here to calm their dead ancestors

Type of object:

Ethnographic object

Subject and Keywords:

ethnography ; social culture ; social life ; material culture ; monastery Dhinodhar

Resource type:

Obraz

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography

Format:

image/jpeg

Source:

part 1, box 12, 0010

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