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Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c20.30

Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c20.30

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c20.30

*susilpa* 40 *susīrā sūrmi* 41 *śiśulūka yātu* 72 *sūtra*, thread 41 *suvarṇaghaṇṭāpaṅkti* 125 *suvarṇapuṣpa* 83 *suvarṇa śilpa*, jeweller's art 103 *suvarṇa yaṣṭi* 158 *svarūpa* 317 *svastika*, symbol of quadruplication 32, 46, 49-50, 69, 70, 74, 232 —*paṭṭa* 232, 289, 292 *śvayātu* 72 *svopaśa* 40 *śyenavyāla* 72 *śyenamachchha* 222 symbols, 4-5, 45-7, 45-55, 68-70, 80, 86, 232-3, 244-5, 325-36 —Vedic, in art 45-55 —on punchmarked and tribal coins 4, 68-70 —on the bottom of Kumrahar pillars 86 —on sealings 5 —on ring-stones 80 —on Āyāgapaṭṭa 232-3 ; see *paṭas* —Hellenistic, in Mathura art 244-5 —their purpose, *śobhanārtha* & *ārakṣaṇārtha* 55 —Appendix I, pp. 325-36 *takṣā*, carpenter 41, 45, 56, 57 *takṣaṇa* 103 *tālasamuchchhrita* 117 *tāladhvaja*, *tālaketu*, palm-capital 74 *tālamāna*, iconometery 4 *talava* 57 *talpa*-maker 56 *tāṇḍava* dance 45 *tantra*, loom 40 *tantu* 41 *tasara*, shuttle 40 taṣṭā 41 tata, worp 30 terracotta art : —Indus 23-5, 309 —technique 23 —literary references 308-9 —Maurya, 309-10 —Śuṅga 185, 310-313 tettiṃsa-devaputtā 126 Texts : Aitareya Brāhmaṇa 261 Aṅgavijjā 159 Aṅguttara Nikāya 219 Aparājitapṛcchhā 72 Āpastamba Śrautasūtra 108 Arthaśāstra 69, 84, 85, 89, 315 Aśokan Epigraphs 89, 90, 91, 102, 103, 107, 127 Āśvalāyana G. S. 58 Atharva Veda 22, 33, 34, 35, 39, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 51, 54, 71, 73, 81, 98-9, 116, 117, 261 Aupapātika Sūtra 232 Avadānaśataka 224 Āvaśyaka Sūtra 180 Baudhāyana S.S. 57 Bhagavatī Sūtra 134 Brahmapurāṇa 72, 317 Bṛhatkalpasūtra Bhāshya 108 Bṛhatkathākoṣa 309 Buddhacharita 239, 316 Chhāndogya Upanishad 18, 261 Dīgha Nikāya 58, 105, 116, 117, 123-4 Divyāvadāna 35, 55, 135, 170, 186, 191-262, 295-6 Drāhyāyaṇa 116 Dramas of Bhāsa 180