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Page 134
... in many cases , have no regularly - cons- tructed shrines for their local habitations , who have no priests to conduct their pūjā , and who are not represented by anthropomor- phic images or idols , but who are symbolised by little ...
... in many cases , have no regularly - cons- tructed shrines for their local habitations , who have no priests to conduct their pūjā , and who are not represented by anthropomor- phic images or idols , but who are symbolised by little ...
Page 138
( 3 ) That he has not yet been represented by an anthropo- morphic image , but is symbolised by a mound of clay . All these facts lead me to the conclusion that the godling Birchhe Deo was in course of promotion from being a simple ...
( 3 ) That he has not yet been represented by an anthropo- morphic image , but is symbolised by a mound of clay . All these facts lead me to the conclusion that the godling Birchhe Deo was in course of promotion from being a simple ...
Page 139
cured of their maladies , they , instead of offering her the promised gift of the living elephants , present her with clay figurines or images of those beasts by way of substitutes . It is , for this reason , that , along with other ...
cured of their maladies , they , instead of offering her the promised gift of the living elephants , present her with clay figurines or images of those beasts by way of substitutes . It is , for this reason , that , along with other ...
Page 153
A good example of his methods is shown in the present Journal , in the endeavours which he made , though without much success , to obtain a criterion by which Buddhist and Jain images could be distin- guished from one another .
A good example of his methods is shown in the present Journal , in the endeavours which he made , though without much success , to obtain a criterion by which Buddhist and Jain images could be distin- guished from one another .
Page 177
At the north - east corner is a ruined very small temple , in which are several fragments of images carved in relievo on stone . One is a female . The whole is called Goriya , or the deity of the fort , and sacrifices are still offered ...
At the north - east corner is a ruined very small temple , in which are several fragments of images carved in relievo on stone . One is a female . The whole is called Goriya , or the deity of the fort , and sacrifices are still offered ...
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| Title | The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 8 |
| Author | Bihar Research Society |
| Published | 1922 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2008 |
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