Aurangzeb Mosque perfume kiosk
Dublin Core
Title
Aurangzeb Mosque perfume kiosk
Subject
Religions-Islam; Religions-Ritual; Religions-Sites
Description
Outside many mosques in India, small shops sell perfumes and small ornaments. Before prayer, all must perform ritual ablutions to purify oneself. From an early period, perfumes have been associated with the idea of purification.
Date
2003-01
2003-01
Contributor
Benton, Cathy
Lake Forest College
Rights
Copyright: April 2003 Cathy Benton. Images and content on this site are available for educational and research purposes, provided due recognition is given to the author. Transmission or reproduction of protected items beyond fair use requires the written permission of the photographer.
Format
Image/jpg
Type
Still image
Identifier
cbind0035
Coverage
India
Maharashtra (state), Khuldabad [not taken from Getty Thesaurus]
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
1280 w x 960 h
Files
Collection
Citation
“Aurangzeb Mosque perfume kiosk,” ASIANetwork IDEAS Project, accessed October 22, 2026, https://ideasproject.org/items/show/3744.