Stories
- Article
The yogi as hermit, warrior, criminal and showman
How the modern world changed the life and reputation of the yogi.
- Article
Shakespeare’s cholerics were the real drama queens
In Shakespeare’s times, people’s personalities were categorised by four temperaments. The choleric temperament was hot-tempered and active.
- Article
Do you see what I see?
Is reality actually what you see, or just an elaborate illusion?
- Article
How to be poor and happy
Money, security, self-sufficiency and charitable giving have long been linked to happiness. But what if you’re working class?
Catalogue
- Books
Begging to listen : a study of the views of residents living in a hostel for mentally handicapped people / David Brandon and Julie Ridley.
Brandon, David, 1960-Date: 1983- E-books
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Letter from a gentleman in Edinburgh to a friend at London, With Relation to the Proposals for Establishing by Law, an equal and certain Fund for Maintenance and Support of the Begging Poor, and Out-Pensioners of the City of Edinburgh
- Pictures
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A begging Brahman raising his begging bowl to accept a gift from a woman. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 28615i- Pictures
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Shiva begging from Annapurna. Chromolithograph.
Reference: 26211i- Pictures
Shiva begging from Annapurna. Watercolour drawing.
Reference: 26141i