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The Ancient and Medieval Architecture of India: A Study of Indo-Aryan Civilisation c13.43

The Ancient and Medieval Architecture of India: A Study of Indo-Aryan Civilisation c13.43

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c13.43

In front of the cells was the usual procession-path round the shrine or chaitya-hall, which probably had a pillared verandah outside like the temple at Aihole (Pl. XIV), in which a staircase leading to the next storey might have been placed. Fig. 38 shows the plan as I assume it to have been. It differs considerably from that suggested by Mr. Chisholm, which Fergusson adopted.

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