3-067-031 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

A Hindu ascetic or holy man: standing, with withered left arm raised over his head, and overgrown fingernails, 1880. Additional Info: The man has short curly hair and trimmed beard and wears an amulet around his neck and beads on his right wrist ; he wears a leopardskin (?) cloak and carries a kamandal (sacred pot).