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Indian Architecture (Buddhist and Hindu Periods) c6.1

Indian Architecture (Buddhist and Hindu Periods) c6.1

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c6.1

| @H PTER | | | PAGE |
| | INTRODUCTION | | |
| I. | THE INDUS CIVILIZATION (cir B.C. 3000-2000) . . . . . | | 1 |
| | THE VEDIC CULTURE (cir. B.C. 1500-800) | | |
| II. | BUILDING DURING THE RULE OF THE EARLY MAURYAN DYNASTY (cir. 400 B.C.) : WOODEN ORIGINS . . . . . | | 5 |
| III. | ASOKA, AND THE BEGINNINGS OF THE BUDDHIST SCHOOL (cir. 250 B.C.) ... | | 7 |
| IV. | THE BUILDING ART UNDER THE SUNGAS AND ANDHRAS (cir. 185 B.C. to A.D. 150) . . . . . | | 13 |
| V. | BUDDHIST ROCK-CUT ARCHITECTURE : THE EARLY OR HINAYANA PHASE (2ND CENTURY B.C. TO 2ND CENTURY A.D.) . . . . . | | 19 |
| VI. | ROCK-CUT ARCHITECTURE . . . . . | | 27 |
| | THE HINAYANA BUDDHIST VIHARAS OR MONASTERIES | | |
| | THE ROCK ARCHITECTURE OF ORISSA (2ND CENTURY B.C.) | | |
| VII. | THE MAHAYANA OR THEISTIC BUDDHIST MONASTERIES OF GANDHARA (250 B.C. to A.D. 450) . . . . . | | 31 |
| VIII | BUDDHIST ARCHITECTURE IN SOUTHERN INDIA (200 B.C. to 4TH CENTURY A.D.) | | 36 |
| IX. | BUILDINGS IN BRICK . . . . . | | 40 |
| X. | THE GUPTA PERIOD (cir. A.D. 350 to 650) . . . . . | | 47 |
| XI. | CHALUKYAN ARCHITECTURE : ITS BEGINNINGS AT AIHOLE AND BADAMI (cir. A.D. 450 to 650) . . . . . | | 52 |
| XII. | THE ROCK-CUT ARCHITECTURE OF THE MAHAYANA BUDDHISTS (cir. A.D. 450 to 642) . . . . . | | 56 |
| XIII. | EVOLUTION OF THE TEMPLE . . . . . | | 62 |
| XIV. | THE EARLY CHALUKYAN PHASE AT AIHOLE, BADAMI, AND PATTADAKAL (A.D. 600 to 750) . . . . . | | 67 |
| XV. | ROCK ARCHITECTURE : THE FINAL PHASE (A.D. 600 to 900) ... ... ... | | 71 |
| XVI. | THE DRAVIDIAN STYLE : ITS GENESIS UNDER THE PALLAVAS (cir. A.D. 600 to 900) . . . . . | | 77 |
| XVII. | THE DRAVIDIAN STYLE | | |
| | THE TEMPLES OF THE CHOLAS (A.D. 900 to 1150) . . . . . | | 84 |