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... God of Wisdom , Dancing Girl , and Musicians , 45. The Great Temple of Juggernaut at Puri , 46. Portrait of Juggernaut , 47. Car and Procession of Juggernaut , · 48. The Goddess Luckshme , copied from an Ancient Sculpture , 49. Ceremony ...
... God of Wisdom , Dancing Girl , and Musicians , 45. The Great Temple of Juggernaut at Puri , 46. Portrait of Juggernaut , 47. Car and Procession of Juggernaut , · 48. The Goddess Luckshme , copied from an Ancient Sculpture , 49. Ceremony ...
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... God of Wisdom , • • 251 255 · • 255 • • · 255 · 258 88. Serpent God , • • • 259 89. Colossal Bust of Shiva , from the Temple of Elephanta , 90. Shiva , • 259 • 259 91. Temple of Nandi , at Tanjore ,. · • 269 92. Kartika , the God of War ...
... God of Wisdom , • • 251 255 · • 255 • • · 255 · 258 88. Serpent God , • • • 259 89. Colossal Bust of Shiva , from the Temple of Elephanta , 90. Shiva , • 259 • 259 91. Temple of Nandi , at Tanjore ,. · • 269 92. Kartika , the God of War ...
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... large and beautiful temple , now in ruins . They probably supported a swing : for the recreation of the god . See engraving , representing the swinging of Krishna , page 111 . 8880 No. 13. A TEMPLE AT MAHABALIPOORAM . Each of.
... large and beautiful temple , now in ruins . They probably supported a swing : for the recreation of the god . See engraving , representing the swinging of Krishna , page 111 . 8880 No. 13. A TEMPLE AT MAHABALIPOORAM . Each of.
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... Such is the jealousy of their husbands , that they are never to be seen in the streets or in any No. 20. Hindu Family and Dwelling . No. 21. Travelling 46 LECTURES ON INDIA . The God of Wisdom, Dancing Girl, and Musicians,
... Such is the jealousy of their husbands , that they are never to be seen in the streets or in any No. 20. Hindu Family and Dwelling . No. 21. Travelling 46 LECTURES ON INDIA . The God of Wisdom, Dancing Girl, and Musicians,
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... gods , and are therefore incapable of improvement . The effect of this belief is to keep every thing stationary . There is no progress in knowledge - no change for the better in any department in life . The fashion of dress , the form ...
... gods , and are therefore incapable of improvement . The effect of this belief is to keep every thing stationary . There is no progress in knowledge - no change for the better in any department in life . The fashion of dress , the form ...
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