The ancient and medieval architecture of India: a study of Indo-Aryan civilisation

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VILLAGE DEFENCES 27 " Go and build villages on the line of march ! " When the Bosat,his minister, had finished his preparations ...

28 TOWN AND VILLAGE GATEWAYS invertsthewholesequence of their derivation. The rail sur- roundingaBuddhistor Jain stdpa, and plac ...

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TOWN AND VILLAGE GATEWAYS 29 It is evidently part of the defences of the town or fortress- palaceof King Suddhodana. Above the t ...

30 TOWN AND VILLAGE WALLS which is used in the traditional timberhouses ofN(M-\vay. It is, in fact, the simplest method for ensu ...

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TEMPLE GATEWAYS 31 the gateways of the ancient Indo-Aryan village—thegopuram or gateway of Indian temples: both those which Ferg ...

32 THE ARYAN DHARMA hostile raid they would be first driven to the " cow-fort" for safety. And as theroutine of dailylife became ...

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CHAPTER III FERGUSSON's classifications of style—DIVINE WORSHIP IN ANCIENT INDIA THE VILLAGE SHRINE IN ASOKA'S TIME THE INSPIRAT ...

34 INDIAN SELF-GOVERNMENT communities, which embraced within theirpale many schools of thought differing in philosophical theori ...

THE EVOLUTION OF ARYAN RELIGION 35 The threedifferent degrees of divineworship recognised in modern Hinduism —thatof the Ishta-d ...

36 THE EVOLUTION OF ARYAN RELIGION an inferior social position ; theywere perhaps originally only theattendants at tribal sacrif ...

VILLAGE SHRINES 37 of placing it upon awider social and spiritual basis—that of theSangha, orcommunity, instead of the household ...

38 VILLAGE SHRINES J canbe easilytraced. The familiarname kuti, orhouse, given tosucha shrineissufficient indication. Itwas orig ...