Pararum Soatuntre Perkasanund, who displayed his devotional discipline by reclining on a bed of iron spikes. These Hindu philosophers and holy men followed an ancient tradition, and were known to the Greeks as Gymnosophists. Engraving, London, 1811.
Pararum Soatuntre Perkasanund, who displayed his devotional discipline by reclining on a bed of iron spikes. These Hindu philosophers and holy men followed an ancient tradition, and were known to the Greeks as Gymnosophists. Engraving, London, 1811.
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