History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c96.s1.96

v7.c96.s1.96

²⁶³¹ For Konārka, vide H. of Dh. Vol. IV of 769; Modern Review (Calcutta) for 1945 pp 67-72 with seven illustrations by Mr Pranakrushna Samal and 'A time in India' by Ross Smith pp. 198-201 on 'Konarka, its mithunas and several explantions about them' The tower of the temple of the Sun 24 miles to the N W of Puri is 180 feet in height, the Mandapa in front is 140 feet high. In 'Orissan Sculpture and Architecture' by O. C Ganguly and A Goswami (1956, Calcutta) out of 41 plates, plates 21-41 relate to the Sun temple of Konārka For Sānchi, three big volumes with numerous plates have been published by the Govt. of India, the editors bein Sir John Marshall, A. Foucher and N. Majumdar.