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Book writers, 1895 (photograph)

Book writers, 1895 (photograph)
19th-century
Hinduism
religion
19th-century
Hinduism
religion
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BL7145610

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Book writers, 1895 (photograph)

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British Library, London, UK

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photograph

Date

1895 AD (C19th AD)

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14.9 x 20.6 cms

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Ref. Photo 15/10(12) Photograph of three Hindu priests writing religious texts in the modern-day state of Jammu and Kashmir, taken by an unknown photographer in the 1890s. The three members of this group of Brahmins, members the priestly caste, are engaged in copying out sacred texts from which they read as part of their duties at ceremonies and festivals. Brahmins may also act in a secular capacity as bankers or money lenders.

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