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Plastic bottles and other plastic products in idols. Signs of …
by Preeti Singh
Age old idols lay abandoned with weeds growing around them.
by Preeti Singh
Plastic bottles and other plastic products in idols. Signs of …
by Preeti Singh
A local temple under construction
by Preeti Singh
A local temple under construction
by Preeti Singh
A local temple under construction
by Preeti Singh
Main temple with priests doing their daily prayer
by Preeti Singh
Main temple with priests doing their daily prayer
by Preeti Singh
An ancient water harvesting pond in front of the temple. This was …
by Preeti Singh
An ancient water harvesting pond in front of the temple. This was …
by Preeti Singh
An ancient water harvesting pond in front of the temple. This was …
by Preeti Singh
A deity inside the sacred grove
by Preeti Singh
An ancient unknown structure inside the sacred grove.
by Preeti Singh
A frog
by Preeti Singh
'Vaghova' stands for worship of tiger. With time the abstract …
by Preeti Singh
'Vaghova' stands for worship of tiger. With time the abstract …
by Preeti Singh
A neem plant in the garden of a residence
by Preeti Singh
Satichamal Grove. Only a few trees surround this grove.
by Preeti Singh
Satichamal Grove. Only a few trees surround this grove.
by Preeti Singh
Prof J J Roy Burman, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, …
by Preeti Singh
Prof J J Roy Burman, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, …
by Preeti Singh
A bell and a coconut lying on the Satichamal grove
by Preeti Singh
Satichamal Grove. Only a few trees surround this grove.
by Preeti Singh
Satichamal Grove. Only a few trees surround this grove.
by Preeti Singh
Surekha Maruti Jagtap is going to perform a prayer ritual at the …
by Preeti Singh
Surekha Maruti Jagtap is performing a prayer ritual at the …
by Preeti Singh
Surekha Maruti Jagtap is performing a prayer ritual at the …
by Preeti Singh
Surekha Maruti Jagtap is performing a prayer ritual at the …
by Preeti Singh
Surekha Maruti Jagtap is performing a prayer ritual at the …
by Preeti Singh
Surekha Maruti Jagtap is performing a prayer ritual at the …
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CN1295-22

Plastic bottles and other plastic products in idols. Signs of modernity?

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-23

Age old idols lay abandoned with weeds growing around them.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-24

Plastic bottles and other plastic products in idols. Signs of modernity?

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-25

A local temple under construction

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-26

A local temple under construction

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-27

A local temple under construction

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-28

Main temple with priests doing their daily prayer

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-29

Main temple with priests doing their daily prayer

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-30

An ancient water harvesting pond in front of the temple. This was used for daily water needs as well as for aesthetics.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-31

An ancient water harvesting pond in front of the temple. This was used for daily water needs as well as for aesthetics.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-32

An ancient water harvesting pond in front of the temple. This was used for daily water needs as well as for aesthetics.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-33

A deity inside the sacred grove

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-34

An ancient unknown structure inside the sacred grove.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-35

A frog

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-36

'Vaghova' stands for worship of tiger. With time the abstract idols have an addition with posters and pictures of lions and tigers. A local villager showing one of these inside the temple.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1295-E

'Vaghova' stands for worship of tiger. With time the abstract idols have an addition with posters and pictures of lions and tigers. A local villager showing one of these inside the temple.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Forest Conservation , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1297-01A

A neem plant in the garden of a residence

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Forest Conservation , Traditional Knowledge , Religious Beliefs , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1297-02A

Satichamal Grove. Only a few trees surround this grove.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Forest Conservation , Traditional Knowledge , Religious Beliefs , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1297-03A

Satichamal Grove. Only a few trees surround this grove.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Forest Conservation , Traditional Knowledge , Religious Beliefs , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1297-04A

Prof J J Roy Burman, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, pointing out a burnt wood used as part of ritualistic procedure in this grove as well as some sacred groves in the valley

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Forest Conservation , Traditional Knowledge , Religious Beliefs , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1297-05A

Prof J J Roy Burman, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, pointing out a burnt wood used as part of ritualistic procedure in this grove as well as some sacred groves in the valley

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Forest Conservation , Traditional Knowledge , Religious Beliefs , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1297-06A

A bell and a coconut lying on the Satichamal grove

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Forest Conservation , Traditional Knowledge , Religious Beliefs , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1297-07A

Satichamal Grove. Only a few trees surround this grove.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Forest Conservation , Traditional Knowledge , Religious Beliefs , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1297-08A

Satichamal Grove. Only a few trees surround this grove.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Forest Conservation , Traditional Knowledge , Religious Beliefs , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1297-09A

Surekha Maruti Jagtap is going to perform a prayer ritual at the Satichamal grove. This grove has been under her husband's family for over a hundred years. Her family also act as caretakers of this place. Her father-in-law's father is buried here.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Women , Forest Conservation , Traditional Knowledge , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1297-10A

Surekha Maruti Jagtap is performing a prayer ritual at the Satichamal grove. This grove has been under her husband's family for over a hundred years. Her family also act as caretakers of this place. Her father-in-law's father is buried here.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Women , Forest Conservation , Traditional Knowledge , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1297-11A

Surekha Maruti Jagtap is performing a prayer ritual at the Satichamal grove. This grove has been under her husband's family for over a hundred years. Her family also act as caretakers of this place. Her father-in-law's father is buried here.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Women , Forest Conservation , Traditional Knowledge , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1297-12A

Surekha Maruti Jagtap is performing a prayer ritual at the Satichamal grove. This grove has been under her husband's family for over a hundred years. Her family also act as caretakers of this place. Her father-in-law's father is buried here.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Women , Forest Conservation , Traditional Knowledge , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1297-13A

Surekha Maruti Jagtap is performing a prayer ritual at the Satichamal grove. This grove has been under her husband's family for over a hundred years. Her family also act as caretakers of this place. Her father-in-law's father is buried here.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Women , Forest Conservation , Traditional Knowledge , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
CN1297-14A

Surekha Maruti Jagtap is performing a prayer ritual at the Satichamal grove. This grove has been under her husband's family for over a hundred years. Her family also act as caretakers of this place. Her father-in-law's father is buried here.

August, 2003 , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra
Sacred Groves , Religious Beliefs , Women , Forest Conservation , Traditional Knowledge , Kolhapur (D) , Maharashtra ,
Preeti Singh
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.