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Ascetics smoking opium in a cemetery. Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 2033496iPart of: A collection of Indian costumes, types and occupations. Gouache paintings by an Indian artist.- Pictures
Ascetics preparing and smoking opium outside a rural dwelling in India. Gouache painting by Kavala, 18--.
Kavala.Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 12002i- Pictures
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Four sadhus (Hindu ascetics) performing rituals and austerities. Drawing, ca. 1880 (?).
Date: 1880Reference: 566274i- Pictures
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Burma: a monastery with ascetics or holy men outside; a group of monks giving or receiving pots; a mast with a snake descending from it; people processing foodstuffs. Gouache painting.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 727934iPart of: Burma: narrative scenes. Gouache paintings.- Pictures
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Hooks, ropes and a lancet used by Hindu ascetics for self-torture. Engraving, 1798.
Date: May 1798Reference: 567798i- Books
Physicians and ascetics in John of Ephesus : an expedient alliance / Susan Ashbrook Harvey.
Harvey, Susan Ashbrook.Date: 1984- Pictures
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Three Hindu ascetics walking on burning embers. Gouache painting by an artist of Thanjavur (Tanjore).
Reference: 567665i- Pictures
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Sikh ascetics misbehaving: preparing drugs, slothfulness, begging, teaching the young wrong ways. Coloured transfer lithograph.
Reference: 26051i- Books
The death of ascetics : sickness and monasticism in the early Byzantine Middle East / Peregrine Horden.
Horden, Peregrine.Date: 1985- Pictures
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Two Hindu ascetics or holy men, seated on a verandah by moonlight, listen to music played on a vina. Gouache painting.
Reference: 566604i- Pictures
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Two Hindu ascetics or holy men, one performing self-torture. Gouache painting by an artist of Thanjavur (Tanjore), ca. 1800 (?).
Date: 1800Reference: 567686i- Pictures
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Two Hindu ascetics or holy men, one holding a sword in a scabbard (left), the other smoking a hookah (right). Gouache painting, ca. 1880 (?).
Reference: 566503i- Pictures
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India : a gathering of Hindu ascetics (sadhus) at a religious festival: in the background, the Union flag flies over a British military fortification. Watercolour, ca. 1880 (?).
Date: 1880Reference: 567001i- Pictures
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Two Hindu ascetics: left, a man holding a peacock feather broom and fan; right, a woman holding a peacock feather broom. Gouache painting by an artist of Thanjavur (Tanjore).
Reference: 567039i- Books
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The mystics, ascetics, and saints of India : a study of Sadhuism, with an account of the Yogis, Sanyasis, Bairagis, and other strange Hindu sectarians / by John Campbell Oman ; with ill. by William Campbell Oman.
Oman, John Campbell, 1841-1911.Date: 1905- Pictures
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Two Hindu ascetics: left, a woman wearing saffron robes, brimless hat and slippers and smoking a hookah; right, a barefoot man wearing a saffron loincloth and a tigerskin, and carrying a spear and sword in a scabbard. Gouache painting by an artist of Thanjavur (Tanjore).
Reference: 567283i- Books
The book of Paradise : being the histories and sayings of the monks and ascetics of the Egyptian desert by Palladius, Hieronymus and others. The Syriac texts, according to the recension of ʻAnân-Îshôʻ of Bêth ʻÂbhê / edited with an English translation by E.A. Wallis Budge.
ʻAnân-Îshôʻ, active 7th century.Date: 1904- Pictures
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Three Hindu ascetics, or holy men: above, a man lying on a bed of nails; below left, a man seated in the lotus position with withered arms raised above his head; below right, a man seated in the lotus position holding a trident. Coloured engraving by J. Chapman, 1809.
Chapman, J. (John), active 1792-1823.Date: Sept. 1 1809Reference: 567721i- Pictures
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A fakir or sadhu. Photograph by E.D. Lyon.
Lyon, E. D. (Photographer)Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 46938i- Books
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Reformed devotions being a collection of the best hymns, prayers, and other spiritual exercises, for all occasions, composed by divines of the Church of England, and foreign ascetics, Laud. Seatley. Duppa. Whitchcot. Wettinghal. Cosins. Hammond. Taylour. Bernard. Scot. Tillotsou. Patrick. Kettlemel. Bennet. Ch. a Kempis. Stanhop. Jnet. Hickes. Aeison. Tothair &c. The whole corrected, and improv'd by Joseph Wasse, Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Kent, and Rector of Aynho in Northamptonshire.
Date: 1719- Pictures
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Sri Chaitanya and Gorind Chunder Rai flanked by two devotees. Transfer lithograph.
Reference: 26180i- Digital Images
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(Far left) The ascetic Kaladevala and the king pay
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A pandaram or Malabar ascetic. Gouache, 18--.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 728298iPart of: Indian practitioners of crafts, trades and professions. Gouache paintings, 18--.- Pictures
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A Vaishnavite or bairagi ascetic. Gouache, 18--.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 728287iPart of: Indian practitioners of crafts, trades and professions. Gouache paintings, 18--.- Pictures
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A Hindu ascetic or holy man: standing, playing a tambourine. Watercolour, ca. 1880 (?).
Dering, C. B., fl. 19th century.Date: 1880Reference: 566780i