Pilgrims on the Path to Amarnath
- Title:
- Pilgrims on the Path to Amarnath
- Collection:
- Beyond the Taj: Architectural Traditions and Landscape Experience in South Asia
- Date:
- 1978
- Location:
- Amarnath Cave (Jammu and Kashmir, India)
- Country:
- India
- ID Number:
- MCD_03276
- Call Number:
- B-Q5 Amar 1.1 Path 12
- File Name:
- MCD_03276.jpg
- Work Type:
- pilgrimage routes
- Subject:
- rivers
pilgrims (people)
bathers
pilgrimage routes - Image View Description:
- Ext.: R. D. MacDougall with pilgrims at the Amanavati River
- Description:
- Amarnath cave temple houses the waxing and waning ice lingam of Sri Amaresvara (Shiva). Thousands of pilgrims trek to site for festival of full moon of Sawan (July-Aug).
- Notes:
- Image and original data maintained by the Cornell University Library. This digital collection is a result of a long-term collaboration between Professor Bonnie G. MacDougall, Department of Architecture and Margaret N. Webster, Director of the George W. & Adelaide Knight Visual Resources Facility in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning.
- Source:
- MacDougall, R. D.
Hassnain, F. M., Miura, Yoshiaki and Pandita, Vijay
Sri Amarnatha Cave: the Abode of Shiva
New Delhi: Nirmal Publishers
1987
Kroch Library Asia
BL1243.76.J372 A524 1987z - Cite As:
- Bonnie and Robert MacDougall papers, #15-2-4397. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The copyright status and copyright owner of this image is unknown. Images in the Beyond the Taj collection were created between roughly 1960-1987, and were digitized by Cornell University Library from a variety of negatives, positives, and slides retained by the Estate of Bonnie MacDougall. Cornell is providing access to the materials under an assertion of fair use for non-commercial educational use. The written permission of any copyright and other rights holders is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use that extends beyond what is authorized by fair use and other statutory exemptions. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item. Cornell would like to learn more about items in the collection and to hear from individuals or institutions that have any additional information as to rights holders. Please contact the Cornell University Library Rare and Manuscript Collections division at rareref@cornell.edu.