Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c15.s1.t2.2
Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c15.s1.t2.2
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c15.s1.t2.2
The first element to be encountered was the big ground railing, mahāvedikā, encircling the Stūpa. It consisted of massive coping-stones supported on the top of upright pillars, between each pair of which were three cross-bars inserted in mortices and the bottoms of which were fixed in foundations of brick.