[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Indian Sculpture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.kramrisch-1933) › c8.282 # Indian Sculpture c8.282 Indian Sculpture c8.282 - **Language:** English ### [c8.282](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.kramrisch-1933.c8.282) Nāga-hood, flute playing, worshipping, and manifesting itself intertwined around a pilaster, which has no other purpose but to serve their presence (see the motif of Nāga and round pilaster on Mukteśvar and Rāja-rāni temples, Bhuvaṇeśvar²³⁷), is embedded in a recess framed by horizontal bands on a projection on the right, and by a pilaster with vertical ornamentation of its flat shaft on the left. The wholly non-tectonic and purely plastic articulation of this monument is carried out most consequentially and in every detail. - [Previous: c8.281](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.kramrisch-1933.c8.281) - [Next: c8.283](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.kramrisch-1933.c8.283) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.kramrisch-1933.c8) ## Cites (1) - [Rajarani Temple](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.monument.rajarani-temple) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.kramrisch-1933.c8.282](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.kramrisch-1933.c8.282) · Pramāṇa