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History of Indian and Eastern Architecture v2.c35.1

History of Indian and Eastern Architecture v2.c35.1

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ABHAYADÂNA pagoda, near Pagân, Burma, ii. 343, 353 Abhayagiri dâgaba, Anurâdhapura, i. 227, 229, 232-233 Abhaya Tissa, Sinhalese king (A.D. 290-298), i. 235 *note* Âbû, Mount, Jaina temples on, i. 313, 315, ii. 5, 36; Temple of Vimala, 36; Temple of Tejahpâla, 40 Âdil Shâhi dynasty of Bijâpûr, ii. 189, 268f. Âdinah mosque, Gaur, ii. 257-259 Âdiswar temple, Satrunjaya, ii. 27f. Afghanistan, topes in, i. 84; Caves, 129 Agra, ii. 287; Red Palace or Jahângîr Mahall, 292f, 308; I'timadu-d-daulah's tomb, 305; Tâj Mahall, 313-317; Motî Masjid, 317 Ahalyâ Bâî's ghât at Maheswar, ii. 182 Ahin-posh stûpa, i. 89-90, 93 Ahmadâbâd: Jaina temple of Seth Hathîsingh at, plan, ii. 64; view, 65; Style and character of the architecture, 69, 190, 223, 230; Jâmi' Masjid, 230; Queen's mosque, 232; Sarkhej mosque, 233; Muhâfiz Khân's and Rânî Sîprî's, 236; Sidi Sayyid's, 237; Tombs, 238 Ahmadnagar style, ii. 190 Aihole, old temple at, i. 319; plan, 320; view, 321; Meguti Jaina temple, 356, ii. 20; Jaina cave, 18; Saiva cave, 119 Ajantâ, rock-cut Tee (or *Htî*) at, i. 70; Chaitya Cave No. 10, 148; view of the interior, 149; cross section, 149; Cave 9, 150; Cave 19, 150; plan, 151; view of façade, 152; Rock-cut dâgaba, 153; Pillars, 154, 192, 194-196, 208; Caves at, 179-181; Vihâras, 188-197; Paintings, 196, 215; Chaityas, ii. 121 Âjîvika sect, i. 130, 132; Caves, 176, 177 Ajmîr, mosque at, ii. 68, 210-214, 241; plan, 211, 212; great arch, 213 Ajmîrgadh, ii. 91 Akbar, Emperor (A.D. 1556-1605), ii. 95, 165, 167, 172, 176, 222; architectural glories of, 288-302; His tomb at Sikandara, 298; plan, 299; section, 300; view, 301 Alexander the Great, pillars ascribed to, i. 61; Invasion of India, 86, 109, ii. 186 'Alâî Darwâza, Old Delhi, ii. 201, 210; Minâr, 201, 206 'Alâu-d-Dîn's tomb and buildings, ii. 201 'Alî Masjid, stûpas at, i. 92, 216 Allahâbâd, lât or pillar at, i. 57; Hall in palace at, ii. 298 Altamsh, emperor, ii. 196; Tomb, 207, 209 Alwâr, tomb of Râja Bakhtâwar Singh, ii. 168 *Amalaka*, i. 322, 323 *note*, ii. 75, 119, 138, 140, 150; *Amalasilâ*, i. 323, ii. 114, 129, 136, 147, 159 Amarakantak, ii. 91 Amarâvatî, stûpa, i. 22, 34, 36, 59, 80-82, 102, 186; Rail at, 112, 119-123, 164, 221; Dâgaba, 122; Date, 122; Art, 222, ii. 102; Dhânyakataka, i. 294 and *note*; ii. 127, 358 Ambâ cave-temple, ii. 131 *note* ——, a Devî and a Yakshinî, ii. 28 Ambarnâth temple, ii. 147 Ambasthâla dâgaba, Ceylon, i. 238 Ambêr, palace at, ii. 176 Amoy, p'ai-lu at, ii. 475 Amritsar, Golden Temple at, ii. 161; history, 162 Amsuvarman, Lichchhavi king, i. 276 Amwâ, Hindû temple, ii. 57; view, 56 Ânanda, statue of, i. 244 and *note* —— temple at Pagân, ii. 351, 352-354, 360; plan, 361 Ananta, cave, Khandagiri, i. 178, ii. 15; Serpent, 349 Ancyra temple, i. 220 Andher, stûpas or topes at, i. 71 Andhra dynasty, i. 8, 21-23, 34 Angkor Thom, old capital of Cambodia (founded A.D. 812), ii. 374-375, 378, 380; Palaces and public buildings, 392, 394, 396, 399-401 —— Vât, temple, ii. 374-376, 377, 380-392; Plan, 381; Elevation, 382; views, 384, 385, 387, 389; 400, 402