India Perspectives, Volume 11PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1998 - India |
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... images of Parsvanatha , the 23rd Tirthankara . The female figures are carved with indulgence but the impure quality of marble does injustice to excellent craftsmanship . The four metric ton brass image of Lord Adinatha is in- stalled at ...
... images of Parsvanatha , the 23rd Tirthankara . The female figures are carved with indulgence but the impure quality of marble does injustice to excellent craftsmanship . The four metric ton brass image of Lord Adinatha is in- stalled at ...
Page 36
... images , installed in decorated pavillions , are immersed after worship in the rivers and seas with much fanfare . The book under review rings out the splendid diversity of the benevolent god's representations where the deity has found ...
... images , installed in decorated pavillions , are immersed after worship in the rivers and seas with much fanfare . The book under review rings out the splendid diversity of the benevolent god's representations where the deity has found ...
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... images of Buddha or Boddhisatva were inspired by the grand images of Yakshas , examples of which can also be seen at Mathura Museum . Yakshas were folk deities . Their images date back to 4th - 3rd century BC . In fact , Yaksha images ...
... images of Buddha or Boddhisatva were inspired by the grand images of Yakshas , examples of which can also be seen at Mathura Museum . Yakshas were folk deities . Their images date back to 4th - 3rd century BC . In fact , Yaksha images ...
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