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What is extremely interesting is that this representation has not been found
anywhere else in India in the myridads of sculptures that exist of Shiva. The
features on the face have been given animal forms. Coils of a serpent form the
hair. A lizard ...
What is extremely interesting is that this representation has not been found
anywhere else in India in the myridads of sculptures that exist of Shiva. The
features on the face have been given animal forms. Coils of a serpent form the
hair. A lizard ...
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PRABHAKAR BEGDE Indian sculpture, vibrant and pulsating, provides an
eloquent commentary on the behavioural patterns of society during various
periods of Indian history. Apart from free-standing stone sculptures, entire rock
surfaces ...
PRABHAKAR BEGDE Indian sculpture, vibrant and pulsating, provides an
eloquent commentary on the behavioural patterns of society during various
periods of Indian history. Apart from free-standing stone sculptures, entire rock
surfaces ...
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Among the plethora of sculptures of gods, goddesses and mythical beings, there
are some unique sculptures of historical personages. Among them is a standing,
headless statue of Emperor Kanishka, with a single line inscription in Brahmi ...
Among the plethora of sculptures of gods, goddesses and mythical beings, there
are some unique sculptures of historical personages. Among them is a standing,
headless statue of Emperor Kanishka, with a single line inscription in Brahmi ...
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