Ajanta: The Colour and Monochrome Reproductions of the Ajanta Frescoes Based on Photography v2.c8.s21.47
Ajanta: The Colour and Monochrome Reproductions of the Ajanta Frescoes Based on Photography v2.c8.s21.47
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In front of Vidhurapaṇḍita is the *Nāga* king in an attitude of profound respect, both hands being joined and raised, and the upper part of the body bent a little forward. The halo of five serpent-hoods is symbolical of his race,¹ and besides forming a pleasant design, adds to the effect of mystery.