[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Indian Architecture (Buddhist and Hindu Periods)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.brown-1942) › c7.1 # Indian Architecture (Buddhist and Hindu Periods) c7.1 Indian Architecture (Buddhist and Hindu Periods) c7.1 - **Language:** English ### [c7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.brown-1942.c7.1) | | | | FACING PAGE | | FRONTISPIECE | | CONJECTURAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE MAIN GATEWAY TO THE ANCIENT CITY OF KUSHINAGARA (cir B.C. 500) IN MAGADHA. ADAPTED FROM A BAS-RELIEF ON THE SOUTHERN GATEWAY OF THE GREAT STUPA AT SANCHI, BHOPAL STATE. | | | PLATE NUMBER | FIGURE NUMBER | | | | I. | 1 | A VEDIC VILLAGE c B C. 500 . . . . . | 2 | | | 2,3,4 & 5 | WOODEN ORIGINS . . . . . | 2 | | II | 1 | MAP OF INDIA SHOWING EARLY AND BUDDHIST SITES ... ... ... | 3 | | | 2 | MAP OF INDIA SHOWING PRINCIPAL INDO-ARYAN AND DRAVIDIAN SITES ... ... | 3 | | III. | | CONJECTURAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE WOODEN ORIGINAL FROM WHICH THE ROCK-CUT CHAITYA-HALL AND VIHARA AT KONDANE, BOMBAY, WERE COPIED, B C. 200 . . . . . | 4 | | IV. | | EXAMPLES OF WOODEN CONSTRUCTION EXTRACTED FROM ROCK-CUT EXAMPLES . . . . . | 4 | | V. | | CONJECTURAL ORIGINS : DETAILS . . . . . . . ... | 5 | | VI. | | RECONSTRUCTION OF THE CIRCULAR TEMPLE AT BAIRAT, JAIPUR, c. 2ND CENT B.C. | 5 | | VII. | 1 | SARNATH, BENARES, CAPITAL (RESTORED) OF MONOLITHIC COLUMN, ASOKAN c. B C 250 . . . . . | 6 | | | 2 | BAALBEK, SYRIA, LION-HEADED SPOUT, ROMAN, 2ND CENTURY A D . . | 6 | | | 3 | BUDH GAYA, BIHAR CARVED STONE BORDER FROM THRONE, ASOKAN, c B C 250 | 6 | | | 4 | RAMPURVA, BIHAR BORDER FROM MONOLITHIC COLUMN, ASOKAN, c. B C 250 . | 6 | | | 5 | SANCHI, BHOPAL, CAPITALS FROM NORTHERN GATEWAY c. 25 B C . . | 6 | | VIII | 1 to 8 | TODA HUT . . . . . | 7 | | | | INTERIORS FROM ROCK-CUT EXAMPLES . . . . . . . | 7 | | IX. | | BARABAR HILLS, BIHAR · ROCK-CUT CELLS, 3RD CENTURY B C. . . .. | 8 | | | 1 | LOMAS RISHI, FACADE . . . . . | 8 | | | 2 | SUDAMA : ROCK-CUT IMITATION OF PLANKING IN INTERIOR . . ... | 8 | | | 3 | SUDAMA : ROCK-CUT EAVE OF INTERIOR . ... ... .. | 8 | | X | | TYPES OF EARLY CAPITALS . . . . . . ... . | 9 | | XI. | 1 to 11 | EVOLUTION OF DRAVIDIAN CAPITAL . .. .. .. .. .. | 12 | | | 12 | PLAN OF DUMBAL TEMPLE AT DODDABA SAVANNA . ... ... . .. | 12 | | XII | 1 | DIAGRAM OF GREAT STUPA AT SANCHI, B.C AND A D. . . .. .. | 12 | | | 2 | CONJECTURAL RESTORATION OF TEMPLE No. 18 AT SANCHI, A.D 650 . ... . | 12 | | XIII. | 1 | BARABAR HILLS, BIHAR : LOMAS RISHI (c. 250 B C.) . . . . . | 13 | | | 2 | BUDH GAYA : RAILINGS (c 75 B C) . . . . . | 13 | | | 3 | BARHUT STUPA : UPPER PART OF GATEWAY (c 150 B C) .. .. .. ... | 13 | | | 4 | BUDH GAYA : ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS ON RAILING PILLAR (c 1ST CENT. A.D.) .. | 13 | | XIV. | | VARIOUS FORMS OF STUPA . . . . . | 13 | | XV. | | SANCHI, BHOPAL : NORTHERN GATEWAY, (PARTIALLY RESTORED) OF GREAT STUPA : 1ST CENTURY B C . . . . . | 16 | | XVI. | | EARLY TYPES OF TEMPLES . . . . . | 16 | | XVII. | | STUPAS AND MONASTERIES AT SANCHI . . . . . | 17 | | XVIII. | | PRIMITIVE SHRINES FROM EARLY BAS-RELIEFS . . . . . | 17 | | XIX | | SECTION IN PERSPECTIVE OF THE ROCK-CUT BUDDHIST CHAITYA-HALL AT KARLI, c 1ST CENTURY, B.C . . . . . | 20 | | XX. | | CHAITYA-HALLS, EARLY OR HINAYANA SERIES, 2ND CENTURY B C. TO 2ND CENTURY A.D . . . . . | 20 | | XXI. | | CHAITYA-HALLS, EARLY OR HINAYANA SERIES, 2ND CENTURY B C. TO 2ND CENTURY A D . . . . . | 21 | | XXII. | | FACADES OF ROCK-CUT CHAITYA-HALLS, 2ND CENTURY B C. ... ... ... | 21 | | | 1 | BHAJA . . . . . | 21 | | | 2 | KONDANE . . . . . | 21 | - [Previous: c6.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.brown-1942.c6.3) - [Next: c7.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.brown-1942.c7.3) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.brown-1942.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.brown-1942.c7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.brown-1942.c7.1) · Pramāṇa