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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Page 69
... 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 625-26 A.D. , from Khusru II . On the back wall to the E. of the antechamber is a moun- tain 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 625-26 A.D. , from Khusru II . On the back wall to the E. of the antechamber is a moun- tain scene ...
Page 71
... 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 Hinayana caves . Cave No. 14 , a vihara , is un ...
... 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 Hinayana caves . Cave No. 14 , a vihara , is un ...
Page 618
... wall of the central shrine in this court . another large panel eleven seated sages are similarly listening to Siva , armed with different sym- bolical weapons , and seeming to preach war . On A wall stands between the large and the ...
... wall of the central shrine in this court . another large panel eleven seated sages are similarly listening to Siva , armed with different sym- bolical weapons , and seeming to preach war . On A wall stands between the large and the ...
Contents
LIST OF MAPS AND PLANS xi | xi |
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xvii |
2 AIR ROUTES TO INDIA AND INTERNAL | xxviii |
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Agra Akbar ancient arches Aurangzeb Bagh bank Bazar Benares Bengal Bombay branch bridge British Buddha Buddhist building built bungalow Burma Calcutta called Canal Cantonment capital carved cave Cawnpore centre Ceylon Church College corner court crossed Delhi District dome elephants Emperor enclosure entrance erected famous farther front garden Gate gateway Ghat Government Governor Guntakal Gwalior hall hill Hindu House India inscription Jain Jhansi junction Khan King Lahore lake leads Lord Lucknow Madras Mahal Maharaja Mahratta marble ment mosque motor Mughal Muhammad Museum Muslim Nawab officers opened Pagoda Palace passes Peshwa pillars Portuguese Punjab rail railway station Raja Rajput residence river road rock roof round Route ruins runs Shah Jahan shrine side Sikh Singh Siva square stands steamer stone storeys stupa tank temple tion tomb tower town Valley Victoria village Vishnu wall