Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1952 |
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... Cave ( No. 3 ) is situated , and whence steps lead down to the ravine . Cave No. 3 , entered through a forecourt and a veranda , pro- bably dates from the 6th century . It ... cave is ROUTE 1. KANHERI AND MONTPEZIR CAVES 31 Montpezir Caves.
... Cave ( No. 3 ) is situated , and whence steps lead down to the ravine . Cave No. 3 , entered through a forecourt and a veranda , pro- bably dates from the 6th century . It ... cave is ROUTE 1. KANHERI AND MONTPEZIR CAVES 31 Montpezir Caves.
Page 81
... cave with a Trimurti , or Triad figure of Siva , in it ( p . 27 ) . Farther N. are four unimportant Brahman caves , beyond which the Rameswara cave ( No. 21 ) is reached . This is a Saiva temple , once with a porch in front of it ...
... cave with a Trimurti , or Triad figure of Siva , in it ( p . 27 ) . Farther N. are four unimportant Brahman caves , beyond which the Rameswara cave ( No. 21 ) is reached . This is a Saiva temple , once with a porch in front of it ...
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... Cave No. 1 , at the extreme N.E. of the cliff , is probably the earliest , with a dagoba . Cave No. 2 ( the Gossain's Cave ) is the most complete of the series , although the paintings have been obliterated by smoke and bats . It is ap ...
... Cave No. 1 , at the extreme N.E. of the cliff , is probably the earliest , with a dagoba . Cave No. 2 ( the Gossain's Cave ) is the most complete of the series , although the paintings have been obliterated by smoke and bats . It is ap ...
Contents
LIST OF MAPS AND PLANS xi | xi |
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xvii |
2 AIR ROUTES TO INDIA AND INTERNAL | xxviii |
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