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Tika powders for forehead marking
Filename: 83-10800.jpg
Size: 3750 x 5588 (6.4MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Robert Francis/Robert Harding
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
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Tika powders for forehead marking
Tika powders for forehead marking, in the old town of Aurangabad, North Maharashtra state, India, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1166030
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Aurangabad Maharashtra Powder Stall Vibrant Color Vibrant Colour Trade
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This print by Robert Francis takes us on a visual journey to the old town of Aurangabad, located in the North Maharashtra state of India. The image showcases an outdoor stall brimming with vibrant Tika powders used for forehead marking, a significant cultural practice in this region. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of trade and tradition as locals engage with these colorful powders. The vertical composition allows our eyes to wander through rows upon rows of powdered hues, each representing different meanings and beliefs deeply rooted in Indian culture. As we delve into this snapshot, we are transported to a bustling marketplace where travelers can immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Indian customs. The vivid colors depicted create an atmosphere that is both visually striking and culturally intriguing. Aurangabad's historical significance shines through this photograph, serving as a reminder of its past glory while embracing modernity. This travel destination offers visitors an opportunity to witness firsthand the age-old traditions that have shaped India's diverse heritage. Robert Harding's skillful photography encapsulates not only the beauty but also the authenticity found within every corner of Aurangabad. Through his lens, he invites us to explore and appreciate the intricate details that make up this enchanting cityscape - from its vibrant markets to its spiritual rituals - leaving us captivated by India's timeless allure.
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