Hindu Priest at Mundan Ceremony
Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Shavetta Gupta

Date: October 3, 2008; 2008-10-03
Material: Color photograph Dimension:
4 x 6 inches; 400 dpi
Creator: Shavetta Gupta
Identifier: aql:19488 qmp-sg-000026 qmp-sg-000026.tif
Description: The Hindu priest and Romi Gupta are shown together at the temple. The priest is giving Romi an apple to calm him down as he was crying during the Mundan ceremony (hair cutting ceremony).
Creator :
Shavetta Gupta
Date :
October 3, 2008; 2008-10-03
Summary/Description :
The Hindu priest and Romi Gupta are shown together at the temple. The priest is giving Romi an apple to calm him down as he was crying during the Mundan ceremony (hair cutting ceremony).
Subject :
Hindu temples; Boys; Rites and ceremonies; Culture; Indian Americans (East Indian Americans)
Rights :
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Coverage :
Astoria, Queens, NY Astoria (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Color photograph
Format :
Color photograph; 4 x 6 inches; 400 dpi
Identifier :
aql:19488 qmp-sg-000026 qmp-sg-000026.tif
Subject:
Hindu temples; Boys; Rites and ceremonies; Culture; Indian Americans (East Indian Americans)
Hindu temples; Boys; Rites and ceremonies; Culture; Indian Americans (East Indian Americans)
Rights Notice
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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