Maharani Indira Devi of Cooch Behar and Princess of Baroda (1892-1968), painted by Philip de László, c. 1928

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Preparation of Sati
now abolished
Sketch by Robert Melville Grindlay

reminded of Fanny Parkes wrote about Sati at Kanpur
begum thugs compiled by

cites a manuscript given by Baroda Gaikwad that contained description of rituals
read here👇
https://t.co/eIq1VCOoKn

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many traditions were prevalent across our country, 1 was portable shrine, remember phad painting, Kavad or Kavadi? patta chitra etc
it's similar relics symbols carried by men in Baroda
Fakir with relics in Baroda by A. de Neuville from 'Le Tour du Monde1870
spread2 social values

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post art hari ini:
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gambar temenku yang nikah pake adat Sumbawa. proses "barodak", semacam proses " midodareni"-nya Sumbawa. 🍀
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ばろばろちゃーーーん!!!!😭✨✨✨元気そうでよかった…お誕生日おめでとう😭🎉✨✨✨✨✨
また元気な姿見せて…😭☀️☀️☀️
使い回しでごめんね、懐かしのばろばろたち🐿🐹なつかしーっ!
ばどぅるは永遠だもん…


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here vintage photo shows Maharani Gaekwad of Baroda & princess Baroda, So young girls used to wear saree/ sari. actually it was social norm then. Princess grew up & popularized Sari as fashion statement later.

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daughter of Maharaj & of Behar, daughter in law of was Beautiful & famous persona in her right. Even portrait was done. She made Saree as fashion statement. Mother of Rajamata I think most travelled also

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생일 축하합니다 🎂生日快乐🎉Happy Birthday✨ fanart by sinjeongjeong

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