India Perspectives, Volume 11PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1998 - India |
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... century AD of the seated Buddha . Carved in red sandstone , it was found at Katra Keshavdev mound . Another image , found at the Jamalpur mound , dates back to 5th century AD and depicts Buddha in a standing posture . The Gandhara ...
... century AD of the seated Buddha . Carved in red sandstone , it was found at Katra Keshavdev mound . Another image , found at the Jamalpur mound , dates back to 5th century AD and depicts Buddha in a standing posture . The Gandhara ...
Page 19
... century BC , having an elaborate coiffure and heavily decorated with ornaments , lend credence to the legends that Mathura was a great centre of dramatic art . A noteworthy Jain antiquity in the Museum is of Rishabhanatha sitting in ...
... century BC , having an elaborate coiffure and heavily decorated with ornaments , lend credence to the legends that Mathura was a great centre of dramatic art . A noteworthy Jain antiquity in the Museum is of Rishabhanatha sitting in ...
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... century minar gradually narrows as it reaches the top ( now broken ) . Hiran Minar is believed to be Akbar's hunting tower ( shikargah ) . Another tradition considers it to be the precise spot where the favourite elephant of the emperor ...
... century minar gradually narrows as it reaches the top ( now broken ) . Hiran Minar is believed to be Akbar's hunting tower ( shikargah ) . Another tradition considers it to be the precise spot where the favourite elephant of the emperor ...
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