South-Indian Images of Gods and Goddesses c4.22

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c4.22

The nine Planets (235)—The Sun; his description and the Sūrya-yantra (235f.)—The Moon and the other Planets (239f.)—The Dikpālakas: Indra, Agni, Yama, Nairrita, Varuna, Vāyu and Kubēra (241f.)—The Nāgas (248f.)—The demi-gods: Yakshas, Vidyādharas, etc., and Dvārapālas (251f.)—Saints and sages (254f.)—The three religious reformers; Saiva and Vaishnava saints (259f.)—Jaina images (262f.)—Pedestals, postures, symbols, weapons and jewellery of images (265f.) . . . . . 235—272

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