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India, Orissa, Puri: Jagannath temple, figure of a Hindu god. Date: 2011
India - West Bengal - Hooghly river - Kalna: Lalji temple (1739 AD), Hindu God and Goddess. Date: 2011
Mythological Buddhist or Hindu figure, full-length, standing, facing front, with long green sash and flaming green halo behind his head. Date 1878?
Mythological blue Buddhist or Hindu figure, full-length, standing on small island among waves, facing right, against backdrop of flames with phoenix head. Date 1878?
Two mythological Buddhist or Hindu figures, one holding a captive and showing him an image in a magic mirror of a man falling off a boat during a fight. Date 1878?
Brass ornament, two birdsA brass ornament, depicting two birds with overlapping heads. Possibly of relevance to Hindu philosophy and religion
Brass ornament, two birds and treeA brass ornament, depicting two birds pecking at a tree. Possibly of relevance to Hindu philosophy and religion
Indian TempleA fine Indian Hindu temple during a festival ceremony Date: circa 1920
Javanese Hundu TempleA Hindu temple in Java, Indonesia. Date: 1930s
India - Indian Guru and young devoteesVuja - an Indian Guru pictured with his young devotees Date: circa 1910s
Rooftops of Madura, IndiaThe distictive, beautiful, rooftops of houses and Hindu temples in Madura, India Date: circa 1910s
Street scene - Madura, IndiaStreet scene - Religious Procession (Hindu) at Madura, India Date: circa 1910s
Bali Temple FigureThe carved head of a Hindu temple figure at Bali, Indonesia. Date: 1930s
Amber Palace, JaipurThe ornate windows of the Amber Palace, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Started in 1592 and completed two centuries later, a fusion of Mughal and Hindu architecture. Date: 16th - 18th century
Hundu FestivalThe Thaipusan Festival in Singapore where self- mutilation plays a key role. Here the Kavardie-bearer moves through the crowd out of the temple grounds. Date: February 1964
Tailor, India - Manufacturing Clothing Fabric Date: circa 1910s
Pancha Rathas at Mahabalipuram, Southern IndiaPancha Rathas at Seven Pagodas, Southern India. Seven Pagodas has served as a nickname for the south Indian city of Mahabalipuram
A Mahratta Pandit and his Family, IndiaA Mahratta Pandit and his Family. A pandit sits on a carpet outside a tent. A pandit is a scholar or teacher, particularly one skilled in Sanskrit and Hindu law. 1809
Playing the Hohlee, Hindu Spring Festival, IndiaPlaying the Hohlee. Holi, or Holli, is a spring festival celebrated by Hindus. The image depicts the celebrations during the festival with musicians and dancers. 1809
Pune, India - Parvati TemplePune, India - Parvati Devdeveshwar Temple, built in the Peshwa Dynasty rule Date: circa 1910s
Hindu Woman - India Date: circa 1900
Maratha Family, IndiaA superb photographic postcard depicting a Maratha Family. A Maratha is a member of one of the major Hindu Kshatriya (warrior) groups (castes)
Women dedicated to the worship of KhandobaKhandoba, also known as Khanderao, is a Hindu folk deity, worshipped by the people of Maharashtra in India. The worship of Khandoba developed during the 9th/10th centuries from a folk deity into a
Religion / HinduismBrahma with his consort Saraswat. She is the goddess of learning
Ancient BrahmansA drawing of Brahmans from a fresco found in a cave at Ajanta. Date: 2nd century BC
Three samp wallahs, or snake charmersA trio of Indian snake charmers (samp wallahs) demonstrate their art
Baksei Chamkrong, Siem Reap, CambodiaView of Baksei Chamkrong, a small Hindu temple at Siem Reap, Cambodia. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and was completed in the 10th century during the reign of King Rajendravarman II
Wat Sri Sawai, Old Sukhothai, ThailandView of Wat Sri Sawai, a small Buddhist temple with three prangs in Old Sukhothai, Thailand. There are many Hindu images and scenes here, suggesting that Sri Sawai was first a Hindu temple
Puja Ceremony - India (Hinduism)Puja (Hinduism) - a ceremony of gratitude or a religious ritual performed as an offering to various deities, distinguished persons, or special guests
A Hindu Marriage - India
Destruction of Kaleya - a four-armed Hindu God destroys a monstrous many-headed snake (Naga) - which is in the process of consuming two women whilst suspended over a river
Shiva Temples, Kalna, West Bengal, IndiaA circle of Shiva (Siva) Temples in Kalna, known as the Temple City, in West Bengal, India. The Nava Kailash or 108 Shiv Mandirs was built in 1809
Pratapeswar Temple, Kalna, West Bengal, IndiaTerracotta carvings above the entrance to the Pratapeswar Hindu Temple in Kalna, known as the Temple City, in West Bengal, India. The temple was built in the mid-19th century
Sculptures, Sri Sivasubramaniya Swamy Temple, Colombo, Sri LSculptures at the Sri Sivasubramaniya Swamy Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka -- a venue for the annual Hindu Vel Festival
Sri Sivasubramaniya Swamy Temple, Colombo, Sri LankaThe Sri Sivasubramaniya Swamy Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka -- a venue for the annual Hindu Vel Festival
Arhai-Din-Ka-Jhopra, Ajmere, IndiaArhai-Din-Ka-Jhopra, Ajmere. Built in the 13th century by the first Muslim Sultan in India, Qutb-ud-Din Aibak. The site of a religious fair that lasted for 2.5 days
Hindu Marriage ceremony - Bombay, India
Hindu Temple - TrinidadHindu Temple and Priest, Trinidad. Nowadays, 25% of the population is Hindu
Sadhu - India - Madhy PradeshRoadside scene in the Madhya Pradesh Province, India. A sadhu, or holy man, begging for alms. In Hinduism, sadhu is a common term for an ascetic or practitioner of yoga (yogi)
Washing in the Ganges - Benares, IndiaWashing in the sacred River Ganges, which runs through the Indian city of Benares
Aden, Yemen - Baniyan MerchantsAden, Yemen - Indian Hindu Gujarati baniyan (merchants)
Indian Holy Man at Varanasi - River GangesIndian Holy Man on the banks of the River Ganges at Varanasi, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Ram Raja Temple, Madhya Pradesh, IndiaView of the Ram Raja Temple at Orchha, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Dedicated to Lord Ram or Rama, it was built in the 16th century in the centre of the city of Orchha
Prang Sam Yod, ThailandPrang Sam Yod, Lopburi, Thailand. This massive stone sanctuary was founded in the thirteenth century by the Khmer King Jayavarman VII
Partition. Refugees crossing the border between PakistanA lorryload of Sikh and Hindu refugees about to cross the Wagah Bridge between Pakistan and India to escape the mass killings and atrocities between Muslims
Partition. Sikh and Hindu refugees in Western PunjabSikh and Hindu refugees from the Western Punjab cook their meals on a railway platform at Lahore awaiting trains to take them across the border to India. They are protected by wire put up by police
Benares - Banks of the Ganges, IndiaBathing on the banks of the River Ganges at Benares. This card also shows the Raja Jai Singh Observatory. The massive structure was one of a number of astronomical observatories built by Maharaja
Indian Hindu FakirA superb photograph (on a postcard) of a Hindu Indian Fakir with immensely long hair