Title
Pararum Soatuntre Perkasanund, who displayed his devotional discipline by reclining on a bed of iron spikes
Caption
Pararum Soatuntre Perkasanund, who displayed his devotional discipline by reclining on a bed of iron spikes. These Hindu philosophers and holy men followed an ancient tradition, and were known to the Greeks as Gymnosophists
1811
Engraving
London
Date
1811
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07094_390000952
License type
Rights managed
Available size
29,6Mb (2,1Mb) / 15,0in x 7,7in / 4500 x 2299 (300dpi)