Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1965 |
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Page 81
... stupa locally known as the Dhamekh Tower ( a little to N.E. of a modern Jain temple ) consists " of a stone plinth 93 ft . in diameter and solidly built , the stones being clamped together with iron , to the height of 43 ft . Above that ...
... stupa locally known as the Dhamekh Tower ( a little to N.E. of a modern Jain temple ) consists " of a stone plinth 93 ft . in diameter and solidly built , the stones being clamped together with iron , to the height of 43 ft . Above that ...
Page 500
... stupa , having become ruinous , was rebuilt in its present massive form by Yaso Varma of Kanauj ( after 720 ) , who re - deposited the relic - caskets with the addition of a gold coin of himself and several contemporary coins of Arab ...
... stupa , having become ruinous , was rebuilt in its present massive form by Yaso Varma of Kanauj ( after 720 ) , who re - deposited the relic - caskets with the addition of a gold coin of himself and several contemporary coins of Arab ...
Page 502
... Stupa , walk ( about 14 m . N.W. ) through a defile in the hills to the stupa of Kunala , and descend into the city of Sirkap . The conveyance can go round to the N. side of Sirkap , and the visitor can drive to the Temple of Jandial ...
... Stupa , walk ( about 14 m . N.W. ) through a defile in the hills to the stupa of Kunala , and descend into the city of Sirkap . The conveyance can go round to the N. side of Sirkap , and the visitor can drive to the Temple of Jandial ...
Contents
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xi |
2 AIR ROUTES TO THE East | xxii |
4 GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING INDIA AND PAKISTAN | xxxiv |
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