Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c11.133
Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c11.133
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Its appearance in art in subsequent years is linked in a perfect manner with the tradition that follows. In the case of the *Pūrṇaghaṭa* motif this condition is perfectly satisfied, for in the couple of centuries after the Mauryan art under Aśoka we find this motif forming a very natural element of pillar decoration in the Buddhist art at Bharhut, Sanchi, Karle, Kanherī, etc.