Octagonal Bajot Low Prayer Table From Rajasthan - 19th Century Gifts Chain: 1m of chain included

Chain: 1m of chain included

A pair like this is male and female and represent harmony happiness and fidelity

Paan has many variations

this Indian lintel would have been used above a door and depicts the Hindu elephant god Ganesh in the centre

where the honey-toned stone of Jaisalmer lends both strength and beauty to façades

Octagonal Bajot Low Prayer Table From Rajasthan - 19th Century Gifts Chain: 1m of chain includedAn octagonal roheda wood temple prayer table from Rajasthan and would have been used for daily puja. The original lacquer beading is colourful and it has a central brass inset. Dating from the middle to late 19th century. These type of low Indian prayer table were known as Bajots and are found in many styles around India. Although used for Hindu prayers, the shape of this table shows a remarkable similarity to the Islamic Rub el Hizb known as the