Tytuł:

Paying homage to the pir (Iconographic document)

Twórca:

Demski, Dagnosław

Miejsce wydania:

Kotra ; Kutch District ; Gudjarat

Data wydania/powstania:

[1992]

Opis:

Photography (scan from a slide). The photo shows a group shepherds kachchi rabari singing at the ceremony in honor of pir at tomb of a Muslim saint (pir) located a short distance from the village. In the foreground you can see men and children standing and sitting at the tomb. They play the drums and sing. These types of sites with buried bodies is many in Rajasthan and buried there "saints" given different terms (pir, miyan). They are also characterized by a divine power that comes from the body of the saint, and thus visited by Muslims but also by Hindus

Typ obiektu:

Ethnographic object

Temat i słowa kluczowe:

ethnography ; social culture ; social life ; material culture ; married couple ; tomb of a Muslim saint (pir) ; Gujarat

Typ zasobu:

Obraz

Szczegółowy typ zasobu:

Photography

Format:

image/jpeg

Źródło:

part 1, box 11, 0089

Prawa:

Rights Reserved - Restricted Access

Zasady wykorzystania:

Copyright-protected material. Access only on terminals at the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, may be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms.

Digitalizacja:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Lokalizacja oryginału:

Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Dofinansowane ze środków:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Dostęp:

Closed