India Perspectives, Volume 11PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1998 - India |
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Page 5
... central bazaar ( the backbone ) began at the palace ( the head ) , and grew towards the Jami Masjid ( the heart ) and continued to the city gate . The smaller streets inserted themselves into the body proper as ribs and vital organs ...
... central bazaar ( the backbone ) began at the palace ( the head ) , and grew towards the Jami Masjid ( the heart ) and continued to the city gate . The smaller streets inserted themselves into the body proper as ribs and vital organs ...
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... Central Asian weakness . In Central Asia , Buddhism was simply engrafted to Shamanism of the Turanians and it transformed itself into some of the grossest forms of Scythians idolatry . Tantric literature , however , admits that idol ...
... Central Asian weakness . In Central Asia , Buddhism was simply engrafted to Shamanism of the Turanians and it transformed itself into some of the grossest forms of Scythians idolatry . Tantric literature , however , admits that idol ...
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... Central Asian and India on these paintings . Yet the style of Alchi paintings is altogether its own . The central figures in the temples are those of boddhisattavas Avalokiteshwara , Manjushri and Maitreya . Woodcarvings have Kashmiri ...
... Central Asian and India on these paintings . Yet the style of Alchi paintings is altogether its own . The central figures in the temples are those of boddhisattavas Avalokiteshwara , Manjushri and Maitreya . Woodcarvings have Kashmiri ...
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