Selected South Asia Holdings

Selected South Asia Holdings

University of Massachusetts Amherst


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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

People meander around the fields outside this temple complex in South India. A pond with greenish algae is in the foreground.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

A woman sits in the doorway of a small farmhouse in the uplands of South India. The exterior walls are decorated with various painted designs.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

At a village celebration, probably a temple pooram festival, a man plays a nāāgasvaram.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

People on the steps (ghat) coming down to bathe in the river Ganges in Varanasi. Varanasi is one of the holiest Hindu sites in India. It is thought to be …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

A Hindu temple sits at the far end of a village street in South India.



University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

A special house used by the police guards.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

The Shish Gumbad is part of a group of structures located in New Delhi's Lodi Gardens. It is now maintained by the Archeological Survey of India.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

Threshing sugarcane in a village in Delhi