INTRODUCTION Raghurajpur in the late 1980s and early 1990s A signboard welcomes visitors before they reach Raghurajpur Seema with a painting of Jagannath and his siblings in the Jagannath temple A house in Raghurajpur, 1988 Manika the milkmaid meets Balabhadra and Jagannath Painters prepare canvas from used garments Buasuni, the village goddess Crafts display Rajeev Sethi participates in the folk dance dandiya Bedtime, a cow waits for her calf Lakshmi puja