India Perspectives, Volume 14PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 2001 - India |
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Page 32
... depicting the biblical tale of Noah's Arc ( woven in the Ahmadabad Central Prison ) , a cotton dhurrie depicting a map of the Bikaner State ( woven at the Bikaner Central Prison in 1943 ) , a long sample rug woven at the Jaipur Central ...
... depicting the biblical tale of Noah's Arc ( woven in the Ahmadabad Central Prison ) , a cotton dhurrie depicting a map of the Bikaner State ( woven at the Bikaner Central Prison in 1943 ) , a long sample rug woven at the Jaipur Central ...
Page 33
... depicting a mosque , a dome of a mosque , prayer niches of mosques and lamps . The more expensive prayer dhurries bore elaborate patterns and were woven with silver and gold - wrapped thread . Also interesting are dhurries which were ...
... depicting a mosque , a dome of a mosque , prayer niches of mosques and lamps . The more expensive prayer dhurries bore elaborate patterns and were woven with silver and gold - wrapped thread . Also interesting are dhurries which were ...
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... depicting the birth , life and attainment of " nirvana " ( salvation ) by the Buddha . Not far from the Grand Palace complex is Wat Pho , the Temple of the Reclining Buddha , a gigantic statue 46 mts long and 15 mts high , gold - plated ...
... depicting the birth , life and attainment of " nirvana " ( salvation ) by the Buddha . Not far from the Grand Palace complex is Wat Pho , the Temple of the Reclining Buddha , a gigantic statue 46 mts long and 15 mts high , gold - plated ...
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