Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c6.s1.t2.7
Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c6.s1.t2.7
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The paintings of celestial gods were divided into two categories, one of which was regarded as such artistic works as *Paintings of Five Planes and Twenty-eight Constellations*. The other of which was used in sacrifice like the paintings of various star-gods and Buddha in Buddhist texts.