Group of men wearing yellow kurtas and dhotis dancing with sticks -- One figure dressed in ragged garments carries a rag doll which is thrown up in the air, the others perform a round dance tapping their sticks together

Material Information

Title:
Group of men wearing yellow kurtas and dhotis dancing with sticks -- One figure dressed in ragged garments carries a rag doll which is thrown up in the air, the others perform a round dance tapping their sticks together
Series Title:
ब्रज में उत्सव: अन्नकूट और गोवर्धन पूजा
Alternate Title:
पीले कुरते और धोतियाँ पहने हुए आदमियों का समूह लकड़ियों के साथ नाच रहा है - फ़टे हुए कपड़े पहने हुए आदमी एक चिथड़ेपोश धारता है जो हवा में ऊपर फ़ेंका जाता है। दूसरे अपनी लकड़ियां एक-दूसरे को मारकर एक दौर नृत्य प्रदर्शित कर रहे हैं
Place of Publication:
वृंदावन, भारत
Vrindavan, India
Publisher:
वृन्दावन शोध संस्थान
International Association of the Vrindaban Research Institute
Publication Date:
Language:
English

Notes

General Note:
The IAVRI catalogue places this image in Jatipura
General Note:
IAVRI series: Festivals in Braj : Annakūṭ and Govardhan Pūjā
General Note:
IAVRI series: ब्रज में उत्सव: अन्नकूट और गोवर्धन पूजा
General Note:
1 colour slide
General Note:
On Kārtika śuklapakṣa 1 piles of food are offered to the deity and images of Govardhana are made for pūjā. This festival is celebrated with particular enthusiasm in the Govardhan area.
General Note:
"Between January 1976 and March 1978 over 4,500 photographs were taken and subsequently classified at the Vrindaban Research Institute using a card-index system."

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Rights Management:
All applicable rights reserved by the source institution and holding location.
Resource Identifier:
FB 17.40 ( IAVRI Number )