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File:Sikh Gurus with Bhai Bala and Bhai Mardana.jpg

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English: A rare Tanjore style painting (* Tanjore Oviyam) bumboifrom the late 19th century depicting the ten Sikh Gurus and Bhai Bala and Bhai Mardana.
Date 19th century
Source http://www.drishtikone.com/files/images/Guru%20Nanak1.jpg
Author Unknown

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