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Vastu-shastra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c74.s2.23

Vāstu-śāstra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c74.s2.23

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v2.c74.s2.23

1. Śaiva 2. Vaiṣṇava and 3. Saura images—it is also not broad enough. It only refers to minor faiths or sections of a principal school. Therefore, a good many scholars advocate three broad divisions of Indian Images :—
1. Orthodox Hindu or Brahmanical Images.
2. Buddhist Images.
3. Jain Images.