Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1919 |
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Page 106
... front of them and two cells . The fine railed terrace above the veranda is reached by a flight of steps in the N. gallery . The façade is surmounted by a bold projecting cornice cut in the rock , and the great horseshoe window is here ...
... front of them and two cells . The fine railed terrace above the veranda is reached by a flight of steps in the N. gallery . The façade is surmounted by a bold projecting cornice cut in the rock , and the great horseshoe window is here ...
Page 109
... front of them is a circular platform for a nandi . In the veranda and front aisles of the cave are carved reliefs much as at Elephanta . The shrine is a small square room , approached by four doors as in that cave , and contains a ...
... front of them is a circular platform for a nandi . In the veranda and front aisles of the cave are carved reliefs much as at Elephanta . The shrine is a small square room , approached by four doors as in that cave , and contains a ...
Page 139
... front face : Stair- case and Buddhist railing . Inner face : Worship of tope and trees , monkey worshippers in one scene . Left pillar - front face : Worship of tree , procession , scenes at foun- tain . Inner face : Cave temple ...
... front face : Stair- case and Buddhist railing . Inner face : Worship of tope and trees , monkey worshippers in one scene . Left pillar - front face : Worship of tree , procession , scenes at foun- tain . Inner face : Cave temple ...
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Agra Ahmadabad Akbar ancient arches architecture Asoka Aurangzeb bank beautiful Benares Bengal Bombay Brahman British Buddh Gaya Buddha Buddhist building built Burma Calcutta called capital carved cave Cawnpore centre century Ceylon chaitya chief Church College columns court Delhi District dome Emperor erected European famous figures front garden Gate gateway Ghat Government Gujarat Gwalior hall hill Hindu Hooghly House India irrigation Jain Jhansi junction station Kashmir Khan King lake lakhs Lord Lucknow Madras Mahal Maharaja Mahrattas marble Masjid ment mosque Mughal Muhammadan Mutiny Muttra Nagpur Narbada native officers ornament Oudh palace Panjab Parsi Peshwa picturesque pillars population Port Prince principal Provinces railway station Raja religion river road round route ruins sacred Sarnath sculptures Shah Jahan shrine side Sikhs Singh Siva steamers stone storeys stupa style Surat tank temple tion tomb tower town troops veranda vihara Vishnu wall