Ajanta: The Colour and Monochrome Reproductions of the Ajanta Frescoes Based on Photography v4.c16.41

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⁵ Dr. Chakravarti, who has deciphered the painted inscriptions of this cave, observes that the name Daśaratha was intended to suggest to the artist that the Daśaratha Jātaka should be painted in the cave, a practice to be noticed in the case of the Sibi Jātaka, or the Viśvantara Jātaka in Cave XVII (infra, p. 111).