1928 Print Benares Varanasi India Pandit Priest Lecture Crowd Clothing XGAF4 XAJA6 Keywords specific to this image:

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1928 Print Benares Varanasi India Pandit Priest Lecture Crowd Clothing XGAF4 XAJA6 Keywords specific to this image:This is an original 1928 black and white halftone print that depicts an Indian pandit reading aloud from a sacred book in Varanasi (Benares), India. Pandits were educated individuals skilled in Sanskrit, who were extremely well versed in the vedas (ancient texts of a spiritual and philosophical nature). CONDITION This 83+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water