List of Plates
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Plates |
Facing page |
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I |
Early Buddhist Stupas : |
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A. At Bedsa. B. at Bhaja |
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A. Lomas Rishi Cave, Entrance (250 B.C) |
24 |
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B. Sudama or Nyagrodha Cave, Longitudinal Section. |
24 |
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III |
A. Sanchi Stupa, General View |
26 |
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B. Sanchi Stupa, Northern. Gateway |
26 |
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IV |
A. Sanchi Stupa, Procession Path |
30 |
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B. Maya, the Mother of the Buddha (Panels on the Back of the Northern Gateway) |
30 |
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V |
Reliefs from the Sanchi Gateways |
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A. From Back of the Southern Gateway (Jataka Story-the Six-Tusked Eephant) |
32 |
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B. From Back of the Eastern Gateway (Middle Transom) |
32 |
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C. From Back of the Eastern Gateway (Lower Transom) |
32 |
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D. From Back of the Eastern Gateway (End of Middle Transom) |
32 |
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VI |
A. The Forest Spirit, Sculpture From East-ren Gateway, Sanchi |
34 |
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B. The Lotus and Lion Pillar of the Law (Asoka's Imperial Standard) from Railing of Stupa No. II, Sanchi |
34 |
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VII |
Carved Pillars from Railing of Stupa No. II, |
36 |
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VIII |
Bas—Reliefs from the Amaravati Stupa: |
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A. Translation of the Buddha's Bowl |
38 |
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B. Carving of Coping Stone |
38 |
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IX |
A. Nave of the Stupa-House, Karle |
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B. Carved Pillars of the Nave, Karle |
46 |
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X |
A. Entrance Porch, Karle |
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B. Vishnu Pillar, Besnagar (Erected by Order of Heliodorus of Taxila circ. 140 B.C.) |
48 |
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XI |
A. Interior of Stupa-House No. XIX, |
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B. Interior of Stupa-House No. XXVI, |
50 |
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XII |
A. Entrance pf Stupa-House No.XXVI, Ajanta. |
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B. Entrance of Vishvakarma Stupa-House, Ellora |
52 |
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XIII |
A. Asoka's Temple at Bodh-Gaya .(From Relief at Bharbut) |
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B. The Existing Temple at Bodh-Gaya |
62 |
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XIV |
A. A. Sikhara of the Linga-Raj Temple, Bhuvaneshvar |
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B. Markandeya Pool and Temple, Bhuvane shvar.. |
64 |
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XV |
A. Shrine of Lalukishvara, Chohtan, Marwar State (circ. Eleventh Century) |
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B. Shrine of the Nine Planets at Bod, Bengal |
66 |
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XVI |
Chaturbhuja Temple, Khajuraho, West End. |
68 |
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XVII |
Chaturbhuja Temple, Khajuraho |
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XVIII |
A. Khanwar Math Temple, Khajuraho |
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B. Temple of Ittagi,Roof of Madapam. |
70 |
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XIX |
A. Royal Chapel (Mira Bais) at Chitor |
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B. Acity of the Devas, Palitana |
71 |
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XX |
A. Bas-Relief from the Palace of Senna |
72 |
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B. Steel of Naran Sin, Louvre |
72 |
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XXI |
A. Monolithic Siva Shrine at Mamallapuram (Arjuna's Rath) |
73 |
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B. Siva Shrine at Sanchi (Carving on East gateway) |
73 |
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XXII |
Siva Temples at Mamallapuram |
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XXIII |
A. Tower of the great Temple, Tanjore |
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B. Golden Lotus Pool, Madura Temple |
76 |
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XXIV |
Kailasa Temple, Ellora (General view) |
78 |
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XXV |
Sculptures from Kailasa Temple, Ellora : |
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A. Siva and Parvati |
80 |
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B. Siva as the Sun-God (Tripurantakamurti). |
80 |
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XXVI |
Transverse Section of the Kailasa Temple, Ellora. |
82 |
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XXVII |
Kailasa Temple, Ellora : |
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A. View of Sculptured Plinth |
83 |
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B. Lankeshvera Chapel |
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XXVIII |
A. Main Gopuram, Temple of Srivilliputtur Tinnevelly... 1 |
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B. Gopuram of Madhava Perumal Temple Gandikota, Cuddapah |
84 |
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XXIX |
Vishnu-Siva Temple. Ittagi |
86 |
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XXX |
A. Vishnu-Siva Temple, Balagami. |
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B. Vishnu-Siva Temple, Gadag |
88 |
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XXXI |
A. Gautama Putra Monastery Nasik |
90 |
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B. Aurangabad Monastery (Cave III) |
90 |
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XXXII |
A. Rock-Cut Monastery, Undavalli. |
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B. Rock-Cut Monastery, Mamallapuram |
92 |
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XXXIII |
A. Mandapam of the Vittalaswami Temple |
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B. Vijayanagar .Diwan-I-Khas, Delhi. |
94 |
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XXXIV |
A. Palace of the Gods (Bharhut Sculpture) |
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B. Modern Mansion, Bikanir |
96 |
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XXXV |
A. Palace of Bir Singh, Datiya. |
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B. Front of Palace of Bir Singh, Datiya. |
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XXXVI |
A. Datiya Palace, water Front . |
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B. Jahanhgiri Mahall, Agra, Courtyard |
100 |
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XXXVII |
A. Palace of Suraj Mall, Dig, Garden front. |
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B. Palace of Suraj Mall, Dig, water front. |
102 |
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XXXVIII |
Mihrabs in Indian Mosques : |
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A. From Adinah Masjid, Gaur . |
106 |
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B. From Jami Masjid, Junagadh |
106 |
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XXXIX |
A. Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur-Sikri . |
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B. Chaumukh Temple, Ranpur, Interior of Mandapam |
108 |
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XL |
A. Tomb of Sikandar Lodi |
110 |
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B. Sher Shah's Mosque, Delhi |
110 |
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XLI |
A. Lotus Dome, Ajanta Sculpture |
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B. Diagram Showing Construction of lotus |
112 |
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XLII |
A. Tomb of Sher Shah, Sahseram |
114 |
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B. Tomb of Hamayun, Delhi |
114 |
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XLIII |
A. Atala Masjid, Jaunpur |
116 |
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B. Rani Rupawanti's Masjid, Ahmadabad. |
116 |
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XLIV |
A. Interior of Jami Masjid, Ahmadabad |
118 |
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B. Jami Masjid, Champanir |
118 |
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XLV |
A. Perforated Stone Window,Ahmadabad |
120 |
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B. Perforated Stone Window, Champanir |
120 |
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XLVI |
A. Step Well, Near Ahmadabad |
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B. Chota Sona Masjid, Guar |
122 |
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XLVII |
A. Inimad-up-Daula's Tomb, Agra |
124 |
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B. Interior of the Samman Burj, Agra |
124 |
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XLVIII |
A. Panch Mahall, Fatehpur-Sikri |
126 |
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B. Raja Birbal's Palace, Fatehpur-Sikri |
126 |
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XLIX |
A. Sultan Muhammad's Tomb, Bijapur |
130 |
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B. Sultan Ibrahim's Tomb, Bijapur |
130 |
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L |
A. Av The Taj Mahall, Agra |
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B. Inlaid Marble Screen Surrounding the Cenotaph in the Taj |
138 |
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LI |
A. Modern Mosque, Bhopal, Under Construction |
142 |
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B. Modern Mosque, Bhopal, |
142 |
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LII |
Nineteenth-Century Places at Benares: |
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A. At Ghosla Ghat |
144 |
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B. At Munshi Ghat |
144 |