Fakirs Preparing Bhang and Ganja, 1750
‘Miniature Painting of Fakirs Preparing and Partaking in Bhang and Ganja’. India c.1750
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Dervish Smoke Out, 1901
A group of Dervish gather at smoke out by Antoin Sevruguin. Tehran, Iran 1901
Fakir Smoking Ganja, 1889
“Fakir Smoking Ganja (Indian Hemp)”, India, 1889
Honoring Fresh Green, 1932
Japanese custom on New Year’s Eve, monks in traditional costumes count the last seconds of the old year with an hourglass and welcome the new year by honoring fresh green leaves on a bush. Japan, 1932
Mystery of the Trinity, 1968
“Opium dreams: smoker with papal solider discovering the mystery of the Trinity in the breasts and the dove of a woman, with triangular hat jester behind” – Pablo Picasso, 1968 etching
Sumo Sized Sacred Power of Hemp, 1789
Sumo wrestler Onogawa Kisaburō blowing smoke at a One-Eyed Monster, Tsukioka Yoshitoshi- Japan, 9th month of 1865 (one of the first sumo’s to perform the dohyo-iri in November of 1789 Sumo Sized Sacred Power of Hemp The giant sized Sumo Read More …
Calcutta Chillum Smoke, 1979
“History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.” – Winston Churchill Man in turban smoking cannabis from chillum pipe, sadhu watching camera. Calcutta, India 1979 or ’80