The Masks of India

The Lion Mask

© K.L.Kamat/Kamat's Potpourri
The Lion Mask
The Narasimha (Lion-man) Mask

Detail from a Indian Postal Stamp
See also:
Lion Faced Vishnu Destroys Hiranyakashipu

The Masks of India
Masks of India

Pictures of Masks
Facial mask for the festive daysYou are hereThe Hanuman MaskThe Cow MaskClose-up of a Mask of Chhau Dance
The Mask of Chhau DanceChhau Dance Mask Representing a DeityWooden Facial Mask of Bison Horn MariaWooden Facial Mask of Bison Horn MariaExtremely Simple Tribal Mask
A Mask Representing the Ten Headed RawavaThe Kathakkali DancerMask of KathakkaliPaintings of MasksA Scarecrow Mask
A Mask of IndiaA Mask of IndiaA Mask to express Fear (?)Painted MaskA Tiger Mask
Paintings of MasksMask of the MoonMan Carrying a Mask for WorshipThe Horn Magician -- Folk Artist in a Festival Mask

Kamat's Potpourri The Timeless Theater The Masks of India The Narasimha (Lion-man) Mask