The Courtesan’s KeeperThis feast of smiles was put together giving the secret strategies and all the tricks of courtesans One of Kshemendras finest satires, The Courtesans Keeper is a delightful and rambunctious rendition of the life and times of the courtesan Kankali as she teaches the ways of the world to her ward Kalavati. From the attractive courtesan and her shrewd keeper to the experienced barber and the avaricious trader, the book brings to life the vibrant society

In this book the author discusses the place of science in rituals and mantras

He preached this way to hid devotees

An elaborate “Aarti” prayer ceremony is performed with five diyas burning at once

The beautiful brass figures of the two elephants have been given a refine and detail treatment with some exquisite carvings on them

Hanuman is standing here with a weapon in his hand

including early Indological studies in India

A precision of a surgeon

The figures are nicely decorated and motherly love and eternal bond is reflected here in an apt manner

An unique item for gift

focusing on PURA as a development system for countrywide implementation

prosperity and good fortune

The great saint is seated on a stone