A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c13.s5.t1.12
A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c13.s5.t1.12
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Himalayas, and there performed the most severe austerities until he wrung the desired boon from the reluctant gods. 'During the fourth month,' we are told, 'he did not eat at all, but completed his penance by standing on the tip of his great toe, the other leg being lifted from the ground, and his hands raised above his head.'