India Perspectives, Volume 11PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1998 - India |
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Page 12
... hair also came into vogue . Roshak Alkazi , a specialist in ancient Indian costumes , says that hair itself was often twisted into headdress . " The twisted braid being then arranged to form protuberance at the front or side of the head ...
... hair also came into vogue . Roshak Alkazi , a specialist in ancient Indian costumes , says that hair itself was often twisted into headdress . " The twisted braid being then arranged to form protuberance at the front or side of the head ...
Page 23
... hair . Powdered kernels are also used for washing hair . Leaves in the form of pulp or paste or poultice are useful antiseptic applications to pustules , indolent glandular swellings , boils and ulcers and in skin diseases . The paste ...
... hair . Powdered kernels are also used for washing hair . Leaves in the form of pulp or paste or poultice are useful antiseptic applications to pustules , indolent glandular swellings , boils and ulcers and in skin diseases . The paste ...
Page 41
... hair so as not to strain her nose . Her hands are decorated with beautiful floral designs created with henna . Arsi is an ornament for the fingers and is to be worn on the thumb . It has a small mirror encased in it to enable the bride ...
... hair so as not to strain her nose . Her hands are decorated with beautiful floral designs created with henna . Arsi is an ornament for the fingers and is to be worn on the thumb . It has a small mirror encased in it to enable the bride ...
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