Figure en toilette, Khajuraho

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Anindita Basu
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published on 29 July 2016
Figure en toilette, Khajuraho

Or, how you should put kajal (kohl, collyrium) on your eyes. Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India, 11th CE

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Anindita Basu
Anindita Basu
Anindita is a technical writer and editor. Her off-work interests include Indology, data visualisation, and etymology.

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