The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 5Bihar Research Society, 1919 - Folk-lore |
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... head , the hair being wound round , and the headcloth draped gracefully over , it . Similar fashions are found elsewhere , chiefly in the Himalayan region , Central Asia and Syria . The ancient Scythians wore similar headgear , and Mr ...
... head , the hair being wound round , and the headcloth draped gracefully over , it . Similar fashions are found elsewhere , chiefly in the Himalayan region , Central Asia and Syria . The ancient Scythians wore similar headgear , and Mr ...
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... head of a stone lion which appears to belong to the Mauryan period and is possibly the capital of the pillar near Maɛarh in the Shahabad district which Hiuen Tsang mentioned as bearing an inscription . If so , there is hope that the ...
... head of a stone lion which appears to belong to the Mauryan period and is possibly the capital of the pillar near Maɛarh in the Shahabad district which Hiuen Tsang mentioned as bearing an inscription . If so , there is hope that the ...
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... head with a garland round the neck , ( Fig . 8 ) . Two of these ( sub - class 2 ) have also an additional mark of a branch ( Fig . 13. ) Eleven coins ( Nos . 90-100 ) , which I have called Class D , have a constant group of marks ( Fig ...
... head with a garland round the neck , ( Fig . 8 ) . Two of these ( sub - class 2 ) have also an additional mark of a branch ( Fig . 13. ) Eleven coins ( Nos . 90-100 ) , which I have called Class D , have a constant group of marks ( Fig ...
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... heads . As the lingam has sometimes five heads , this figure is probably intended for Siva " ( J. A. S. B. , Part I , 1890 , p . 234 ) , would appear to be the " bull's or cow's head with garland " Fig . 8 of the present coins , looked ...
... heads . As the lingam has sometimes five heads , this figure is probably intended for Siva " ( J. A. S. B. , Part I , 1890 , p . 234 ) , would appear to be the " bull's or cow's head with garland " Fig . 8 of the present coins , looked ...
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... head with garland is , I believe , as already noted , Theobald's Fig . 3. But I am not aware that the lion has been found on the silver puranas which have hitherto been described , though it is found on subsequent copper coinages of ...
... head with garland is , I believe , as already noted , Theobald's Fig . 3. But I am not aware that the lion has been found on the silver puranas which have hitherto been described , though it is found on subsequent copper coinages of ...
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