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Srinathji
1999

Nathwara, Rajasthan
Various media
Canadian Museum of Civilization

In the market streets surrounding the main temple in Nathwara, pilgrims can buy all the materials necessary to set up a personal shrine. These include paintings of Srinathji in all sizes and media.


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Painter from Nathdwara
Rajasthan State
Western India

A painter in B. D. Sharma's workshop. The Sharma community produces painted backdrops for the temples and shrines of Srinathji, as well as painted souvenirs for the pilgrims who flock to Nathdwara.