History and Doctrines of the Ajivikas: A Vanished Indian Religion c16.s3.25
History and Doctrines of the Ājīvikas: A Vanished Indian Religion c16.s3.25
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The cave now called Sudāma (Plate VII, ii), in the inscription referred to as the Nigoha cave, consists of two apartments. The outer one, entered by a small recessed doorway at the side, measures 32 ft. 9 in. in length by 19 ft. 6 in. in breadth, and has an arched roof rising from a height of 6 ft. 9 in. at the walls to 12 ft. 3 in. at the centre. The inner chamber is approximately circular, of 19 ft. 11 in.–19 ft. diameter; its outer wall, facing NAGÂRJUNĪ CAVE INSCRIPTIONS. (From *IA*, xx.) Scale : one-fourth approx.