A Koli man is wearing a T-shirt with the image of Ekvira Devi. The Koli community holds Ekvira Devi in high regard and seeks her blessings for protection, prosperity, and fulfilment of wishes. A temple dedicated to Ekvira Devi is situated in Karla, near Lonavala. This temple is a significant pilgrimage site for Kolis, especially during the festival of Navratri, during which thousands of worshippers flock there to seek her blessings.

Creator

• Mumbai Archive Project Team

Mitwirkende

• Ankita Jain

Publisher

• Jio Institute

Stichwort

• Koli
• Trawl Nets
• Mumbai
• Mumbai Archive Project
• Gillnets
• Cast Nets
• Maharashtra
• Khar Danda
• Tasari
• Koli Community
• Kathli
• Koliwada

Ort

• Khar West

Resource type

• Image

Rights statement

• http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/