Selected South Asia Holdings

Selected South Asia Holdings

University of Massachusetts Amherst


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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

A poor rural child wearing clothing of one piece. He wears a cap because his head is shaved which could mean that either he is a Brahmin or that one …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

A Hindu priest holds out a begging bowl to passers by near the Gokarna Mahadev temple at the Father's Day Festival in Gokarna, Nepal.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

Women walk along a rural road to a festival in Kathmandu. Terraced rice paddies descend to the road level.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

Four shrines of Hindu deities sit in a pink wall in Kathmandu.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

At dawn, rooftops surrounding the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu contrast with the vegetation.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

People participate in ritual bathing in the Bagmati river at the Father's Day Festival in Gokarna, Nepal.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

Nepalese porters often carry over 100 pounds of goods from village market to village market. They walk barefoot over rough terrain.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

Corn is gathered and hung to dry under the eaves of this town house in Kathmandu.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

A young woman does laundry on the street in front of a storefront in Kathmandu. An old car sits nearby.