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 55
... wall is represented the reception of an embassy in Persian dress by a Raja in his palace , supposed to be the Chalukya Pulikesin II in A.D. 625-26 , from Khusru II . On the back wall to the E. of the antechamber is a mountain scene ...
... wall is represented the reception of an embassy in Persian dress by a Raja in his palace , supposed to be the Chalukya Pulikesin II in A.D. 625-26 , from Khusru II . On the back wall to the E. of the antechamber is a mountain scene ...
Page 57
... wall is ornamented with a horseshoe type of canopy . No. 13 is a small hall , 16 ft . by 13 ft . by 7 ft . , with seven cells , each with a stone couch . This completes the group of Hina- yana caves . Cave No. 14 , a vihara , is ...
... wall is ornamented with a horseshoe type of canopy . No. 13 is a small hall , 16 ft . by 13 ft . by 7 ft . , with seven cells , each with a stone couch . This completes the group of Hina- yana caves . Cave No. 14 , a vihara , is ...
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... wall with a cross - wall Idividing the enclosure into a large and a small courtyard , with a group of shrines in the large one . In the small court on the interior side of the outer wall the sculptures are all figures of Siva in ...
... wall with a cross - wall Idividing the enclosure into a large and a small courtyard , with a group of shrines in the large one . In the small court on the interior side of the outer wall the sculptures are all figures of Siva in ...
Contents
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xi |
2 AIR ROUTES TO THE East | xxii |
4 GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING INDIA AND PAKISTAN | xxxiv |
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Agra Akbar ancient arches Aurangzeb Bagh bank Bazar beautiful Benares Bengal Bombay branch line bridge British Buddha Buddhist building built Bungalow Burma Calcutta called Canal Cantonment capital carved caves centre century Ceylon Church College Colombo corner court crossed Delhi District dome elephants Emperor enclosure entrance erected famous farther front garden Gate gateway Ghat Government Governor Guntakal Gwalior hall headquarters hill Hindu Hotel House Hyderabad India inscription Jain Jami Masjid Junction Kashmir Khan King lake leads Madras Mahal Maharaja Mahratta marble ment Moghul mosque motor Muhammad Museum Muslim Nawab Office Pagoda Pakistan Palace passes Peshawar Peshwa pillars Portuguese railway station Raja Rajput residence river road rock roof round Route ruins runs Shah Jahan shrine side Sikh Singh Siva square stands stone storeys stupa Sultan tank temple tion Tipu Sultan tomb tower town Valley village Vishnu wall