Asian Art History/Christenson

India ­ first lecture - Geography and Beliefs

1. Map 1742

2. Maharana Bhupal Singh, Udaipur

3. Chintalpudi, Andra Pradesh, 1968

4. Map of India

5. drought

6. Monsoons

7. deforested area, Udaipur

8. harvesting rice w/ bullock

9. "  w/ tractor

10. Chintalapudi,

11. " w/ modern home

12. Chola Sheraton, Madras

13. Lingam/yoni w/ Nandi bull

14. On the Ganges, Varanasi

15. Floating Corpse with crow on the Ganges,

16. Manikarnida Ghat, Varanasi

17. Jaganath

18. Jaganath procession, Rath Yatra holiday, Puri

19. Pantheon of Hinduism w/ Vishnu and Lakshmi

20. Ganesh Chaturthi festival, Chowpatty Beach, Bombay

21. "Shravana" pilgrims, Orissa

22. boy dress as god Subrahmanya, (son of Shiva)

23. Mamadevji Toran, tribal deity, Aurangabad

24. Pots (houses) and lamps (for night travel)

25. India temple construction

26. Kapaleeswar Temple, Madras

27. "

28. Goddess Kali, folk print, Orissa

29. sacrificial area, Kali Ghat, Calcutta

30. eternal flame, "

31. sacred Tree, "

32. Golden Temple of Amritsar, Sikh Khalsa warriors

33. St. Thomas Church, Madras

34. stone carver, Qutb Minar, Delhi

35. weavers, Andra Pradesh

36. Brahmin youth, Varanasi

37. Ganges, Varanasi

Yogies

38. Palahari Baba, Varanasi

39. ascetic test

40. Vinketesvara festival, Chirala, Andra Pradesh

41. Shiva Giri,  a “silent baba” in “

42. 1992 Khumba Mela juna Akhara initiation,  Varanasi

43. Bajarang Das, Standing for six years, non-speaker, fruit eater, chastity belt

44. Vasanta Giri in an "ek-baku" pose for 12 years

45. Hari Govinda Singh ­ “trancendence of sexuality” pose

46. Raghumath Baba., “tyaga-mudra”, “soul subjugates the ego”

47.  seal of Mohenjodaro