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Hindu Collection (page 4)

Background imageHindu Collection: PAKISTAN. Taxila. Jaulian Temple. Archaeological

PAKISTAN. Taxila. Jaulian Temple. Archaeological site. 6th c. B.C. - V c. A.D. Budha in meditation. Alto-relief. Hindu art. Gandharan period. Relief on rock

Background imageHindu Collection: Borobudur Temple. 9th c. INDONESIA. Borobudur. Reliefs

Borobudur Temple. 9th c. INDONESIA. Borobudur. Reliefs of the temple wall. Frieze depicting Buddhist scenes. Hindu art. Relief on rock

Background imageHindu Collection: Temple at Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Temple at Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (Hindu) at Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli (Trichy, Tiruchi), Tamil Nadu, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHindu Collection: Group of Bheels (Bhels), Sindh, India (now Pakistan)

Group of Bheels (Bhels), Sindh, India (now Pakistan)
Group of Bheels (Bhels, Bhils), members of a Sindhi tribe in Sindh, India (now Pakistan). They are a Hindu tribal community found mainly in the Tharparkar District. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHindu Collection: Shiv Temple, Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh, India

Shiv Temple, Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh, India
Shiv Temple at Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHindu Collection: Thaipusam, Hindu Festival - Singapore - Vel Kavadi

Thaipusam, Hindu Festival - Singapore - Vel Kavadi
Thaipusam, Hindu Festival, marked by Piercings and Painful Rituals in Singapore. The festival is mainly observed in countries where there is a significant presence of Tamil community such as India

Background imageHindu Collection: Cambodia - Angkor Wat - Statue of Hindu Deity Vishnu

Cambodia - Angkor Wat - Statue of Hindu Deity Vishnu
Cambodia - Angkor Wat - A surviving Statue of a many-armed Hindu Deity (Vishnu) in the South Gallery of the Main Entrance to the complex, being re-used as the focal point for Buddhist worship

Background imageHindu Collection: Reading the Puranas (ancient Hindu texts) - India

Reading the Puranas (ancient Hindu texts) - India
Reading the Puranas, ancient Hindu texts which eulogise various deities, primarily the divine Trimurti God in Hinduism through divine stories

Background imageHindu Collection: Rockfort, Tank and Clives House, Tiruchirappalli, India

Rockfort, Tank and Clives House, Tiruchirappalli, India
Tiruchirappalli (formerly called Trichinopoly and nicknamed Tiruchi or Trichy) - a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli District

Background imageHindu Collection: A Group of Hindu Indian Fakirs

A Group of Hindu Indian Fakirs
A superb photograph (on a postcard) of a group of Hindu Indian Fakirs, one with immensely long hair (right). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHindu Collection: Chamundeshwari temple - Chamundi Hills - Mysore, India

Chamundeshwari temple - Chamundi Hills - Mysore, India. According to legend, the demon (Asura) Mahishasura (see 10698532), King of the area that is currently Mysore

Background imageHindu Collection: Statue of Mahishasura - Chamundi Hills Mysore, India

Statue of Mahishasura - Chamundi Hills Mysore, India
A statue of Mahishasura in Chamundi Hills, Mysore. Mahishasura was an Asura in Hindu Mythology - one of the forces of chaos that are in constant battle with Devas. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHindu Collection: British Indian Army - Hindustani Jats, NWFP

British Indian Army - Hindustani Jats, NWFP Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHindu Collection: Hindu Temple at Thanjavur, India

Hindu Temple at Thanjavur, India
Hindu Temple at Thanjavur, formerly Tanjore, a municipality and the headquarters of the Thanjavur District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHindu Collection: A Maratha Priest, India

A Maratha Priest, India. The Maratha are an Indian warrior caste, found predominantly in the state of Maharashtra. Date: circa 1902

Background imageHindu Collection: INDIA. MAHARASHTRA. Ellora. Ellora Caves. Kailasa

INDIA. MAHARASHTRA. Ellora. Ellora Caves. Kailasa Temple (cave n. 16), built between 757-783. Hindu art

Background imageHindu Collection: Bath of an Indian princess. Indian-Mongolian

Bath of an Indian princess. Indian-Mongolian Art. Maliwa school. 1720. Hindu art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris. Marco Polo Gallery

Background imageHindu Collection: Two Indian warriors. Hindu art. Miniature Painting

Two Indian warriors. Hindu art. Miniature Painting

Background imageHindu Collection: Hasoutra, the Hindu dancer posing as the snake woman, New Yo

Hasoutra, the Hindu dancer posing as the snake woman, New York, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageHindu Collection: Brahmins at a feast in a Maratha Camp, India

Brahmins at a feast in a Maratha Camp, India
A Mahratta Surdar entertaining Brahmins. Brahmins at a feast in a Maratha Camp. Some are playing musical instruments while others are eating, and servants are carrying dishes of food

Background imageHindu Collection: Jakhu Temple, Shimla, India

Jakhu Temple, Shimla, India

Background imageHindu Collection: A Sadhu smoking a remarkable pipe, India

A Sadhu smoking a remarkable pipe, India
A Sadhu (Indian ascetic holy man) smoking a remarkable curvy pipe

Background imageHindu Collection: Hindu Juggernaut Car - Ceremony at Colombo

Hindu Juggernaut Car - Ceremony at Colombo
Hindu Juggernaut Procession - Ceremony at Colombo, Sri Lanka. The word juggernaut is derived from the Sanskrit Jagannatha (meaning Lord of the universe)

Background imageHindu Collection: Old man at Ram Raja Temple, Orchha, India

Old man at Ram Raja Temple, Orchha, India
An old man outside the Ram Raja Temple, Orchha, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Dedicated to Lord Ram or Rama, the temple was built in the 16th century in the centre of the city of Orchha

Background imageHindu Collection: India - A Brahmin worshipping

India - A Brahmin worshipping
A Brahmin worshipping in India. He is sitting cross-legged making an offering at a low table

Background imageHindu Collection: Partition in India - refugees at Willingdon airport, New Del

Partition in India - refugees at Willingdon airport, New Del
A family who lost every male member in the frontier fighting - a forlorn group of refugees at Willingdon airport, New Delhi

Background imageHindu Collection: Hindu God Indra / Elephant

Hindu God Indra / Elephant
Indra, King of the hindu gods in an early collection of hymns, the Rig Veda. He had authority over the sky; he could rend clouds apart with thunderbolts to make rain

Background imageHindu Collection: Oscar Schwartz in Come Over Here by Mizner and Pemberton

Oscar Schwartz in Come Over Here by Mizner and Pemberton
Come Over Here, Revue by Wilson Mizner and Max Pemberton, at The London Opera House, Kingsway. This shows Oscar Schwartz, as a handsome young fakir in The Rose DIspahan Act II

Background imageHindu Collection: Hindu Vale Festival with Juggernaut, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Hindu Vale Festival with Juggernaut, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Hindu Vale Festival with Silver Juggernaut Car and crowds of people, with the sea in the background, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1905

Background imageHindu Collection: Chandu Lals Car, Bolarum, Hyderabad, India

Chandu Lals Car, Bolarum, Hyderabad, India
Maharaja Chandu Lal (Chundoolal)s seven-storey car (juggernaut or jaganath cart), Bolarum, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHindu Collection: Studio portrait, Hindu woman riding a bicycle, India

Studio portrait, Hindu woman riding a bicycle, India
Studio portrait of Hindu woman riding a bicycle, India. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHindu Collection: Hindu (Monkey) Temple, Kalbadevi Road, Bombay, India

Hindu (Monkey) Temple, Kalbadevi Road, Bombay, India
Hindu (Monkey) Temple, Kalbadevi Road, Bombay (Mumbai), India. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHindu Collection: Hindu Street Entertainers, India

Hindu Street Entertainers, India, including a juggler, two musicians (drum and pipes) and what appears to be an escapologist! Date: circa 1909

Background imageHindu Collection: Meenaskshi Amman Hindu temple, Madura, India, circa 1890

Meenaskshi Amman Hindu temple, Madura, India, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imageHindu Collection: Two Rishis - India

Two Rishis - India
Two Rishis. In the Vedas (the oldest scriptures of Hinduism) the term Rishi denotes an inspired poet of Ṛ igvedic hymns, who alone or with others invokes the deities with poetry

Background imageHindu Collection: Bronze figure of Nataraja. Chola dynasty. Around 1100 AD. Br

Bronze figure of Nataraja. Chola dynasty. Around 1100 AD. Br
Bronze figure of Nataraja. From Tamil Nadu, southern India. Chola dynasty. Around 1100 AD. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageHindu Collection: Relief of Varaha with Bhu and Gadadevi. From Orissa, India

Relief of Varaha with Bhu and Gadadevi. From Orissa, India
Relief sculpture of Varaha with Bhu and Gadadevi. From Orissa, India. 13th century. God saves the Earth from the Sea. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageHindu Collection: Vishnu. Sculpture. 11th century. Benniputti Thana, Bihar, In

Vishnu. Sculpture. 11th century. Benniputti Thana, Bihar, India. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageHindu Collection: India. Varanasi. Street of the city. Daily life. Engraving

India. Varanasi. Street of the city. Daily life. Engraving
India. Varanasi. Street of the city. Daily life. 19th century. Engraving

Background imageHindu Collection: God Surya. 9th-10th centuries

God Surya. 9th-10th centuries
Surya, the Sun God, depicts riding a chariot drawn by seven horses, holding two lotus flowers. At his feet, a female figures, goddesses of dawn and dusk

Background imageHindu Collection: Mahommedan festival Buckra Ede or Baqr-i-Id (Cow Festival)

Mahommedan festival Buckra Ede or Baqr-i-Id (Cow Festival), held at Naini-Tal, in the northwestern provinces of India. Colored engraving. 19th century

Background imageHindu Collection: Travel to India of the Prince of Wales. Gala Dinner held in

Travel to India of the Prince of Wales. Gala Dinner held in the Underground Temple of Elephanta on the occasion of the visit of the Prince. Recorded the 19th century. Coloured

Background imageHindu Collection: Poster advertising the Ellora Caves, India

Poster advertising the Ellora Caves, India
Poster by V A Mali, advertising the Ellora Caves, India. Printed for the Government of India by Bolton Fine Art, Bombay. Date: circa 1930

Background imageHindu Collection: Poster advertising the Ajanta Frescoes, India

Poster advertising the Ajanta Frescoes, India
Poster by G M Salgaonkar advertising the Ajanta Frescoes and Cave Temples, India. Printed for the Government of India by Bolton Fine Art, Bombay. Date: 1934

Background imageHindu Collection: Hindu priests, Trinidad, West Indies

Hindu priests, Trinidad, West Indies
East Indian Hindu priests, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: circa 1930

Background imageHindu Collection: Hindu Temple, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies

Hindu Temple, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: circa 1930

Background imageHindu Collection: Hindu Fakir

Hindu Fakir
A Hindu fakir Date: 1884

Background imageHindu Collection: India / Hardwar

India / Hardwar
The Ganges enters the plains near Hardwar, which is an important centre of Hindu pilgrimage Date: circa 1840



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