Keywords: Chatelain.jpg en Yxora The idol Yxora or Vedan / Bed / Beth of the Brahmans an idol with 4 heads 4 hands and 2 feet The hands are typically holding 4 books to teach on law and religion Plate 6 'Parsis ' Three parsis guarding the fire in the temple Plate 7 'Jougis ' Yogi Religion a sekt of the Brahman's and their servants They are motionless in the pose they chose Their belt indicates their rank Plate 8 Two Yogi's From 'Atlas historique ' by Zacharie Chatelain Amsterdam 1732 Source ebay Jan 2012 1732 http //www columbia edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1800_1899/hinduism/earlyviews/earlyviews html Zacharie Chatelain PD-old-100 Uploaded with UploadWizard Hindu deities |