Kanphata yogi followers of Goraknath (fl. 1200). Centered on Gorakpur, U.P. a class of Saiva mendicants distinguished by wearing large earrings and also Shiva's lingo (here called nad) attached to their necks by a string, and who carry a fan of peacock feathers [slides]
Kanphata yogi followers of Goraknath (fl. 1200). Centered on Gorakpur, U.P. a class of Saiva mendicants distinguished by wearing large earrings and also Shiva's lingo (here called nad) attached to their necks by a string, and who carry a fan of peacock feathers [slides] British Library
- London British Library
- 1 Slide Col. ill 35mm.
- Persian Manuscripts Collection from British Library .
IGNCA slides collection, cross reference Miniature from Persian Manuscripts in the British Library and British Museum,p.12
Painting-India-1812 A.D.
Riyaz-ial-Mazahib
Manuscripts, Persian
Kanphata (1200 A.D.)
BL-PMC / Add. 24035 (35b) 260 (35b)
IGNCA slides collection, cross reference Miniature from Persian Manuscripts in the British Library and British Museum,p.12
Painting-India-1812 A.D.
Riyaz-ial-Mazahib
Manuscripts, Persian
Kanphata (1200 A.D.)
BL-PMC / Add. 24035 (35b) 260 (35b)