Pramāṇa · Search · About · API

Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c11.44

Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c11.44

Language
English

c11.44

(ii and iii) Śrāvastī Pillars: "At the east gate of the Jetavana Vihāra were two stone pillars, one on each side of the entrance; these, which were 70 ft. high, had been erected by Aśoka. The pillar on the left side was surmounted by a sculptured wheel and that on the right side by an Ox". (ib. 1.383).