In this print from the Ravi Varma Press, c.1910's, Hanuman is multi-armed and carries symbols of his various exploits

Source: ebay, Dec. 2008

A panchmukhi, "five-headed," image of Hanuman, a print from the 1950s (?); the other heads are those of some of the avatars of Vishnu

Source: ebay, Sept. 2001

Another example; bazaar art, c.1980's; *a larger scan*

Source: ebay, Dec. 2007

A modern Madhubani rendering of Hanuman, with four extra heads of Vaishnavite avatars

Source: http://www.exoticindiaart.com/paintings/DB15
(downloaded June 2001)

A five-headed Hanuman in the Andhra Pradesh kalamkari tradition

Source: http://www.exoticindiaart.com/product/PB47/
(downloaded May 2002)




A modern gold-embossed religious print, suitable for a home shrine

Source: ebay, Oct. 2008

A 7-headed Hanuman, in a modern Madhubani painting

Source: http://www.exoticindia.com/product/DE25/
(downloaded Oct. 2004)

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