Naked Nath Yogi ascetics holding their arms above their heads until death. Bearded man in animal skin with his arms raised 1, sleeping posture of same 2. Penitent qui tient jusqu'a la mort ses bras elevez en l'air. Posture dans la quelle les Penitents dorment jamais abaiser leurs bras. Copperplate engraving by David Herrliberguer after an illustration by Bernard Picard from Les Ceremonies Religieuses de Tous les Peuples du Monde, Religious Ceremonies of All the Peoples of the World, Chez David Herrliberguer, Zurich, 1746.

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