 | James Fergusson - 1876 - 798 pages
...Girnar — Monnt Aim — Parisnath — Gualior — Khajaruhn. PAL1TANA. THE grouping together of their temples into what may be called " Cities of Temples...Sanchi, Manikyala, or in Peshawur. and elsewhere; hut they were scattered, and each was supposed to have a special meaning, or to mark some sacred spot.... | |
 | James Fergusson - 1876 - 790 pages
...Girtmr — Mount Abu — Parisnuth — Gualior — Khnjurshn. PAUTANA. THE grouping together of their temples into what may be called " Cities of Temples " is a peculiarity which the Jains practised to :c greater extent than the followers of any other religion in India. The Buddhists grouped their stupas... | |
 | William Urwick - 1881 - 252 pages
...down to the present time. The grouping together of temples is a peculiarity which the Jains practise to a greater extent than the followers of any other religion in India. The hill commands an extensive view, and the temples are among the most costly in India, built of sandstone... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1885 - 1142 pages
...complicated square fret, — the cognisance of the eighteenth Jaina. The grouping together of their temples into what may be called ' cities of temples,' is a peculiarity which the Jains practise to a greater extent than the followers of any other religion in India. The Buddhists grouped... | |
 | William Wilson Hunter - 1886 - 536 pages
...temple-cities, with special reference to this, the greatest of them all : — ' The grouping together of their temples into what may be called "cities of temples,"...religion in India. The Buddhists grouped their stupas and vifhiras near and around sacred spots, as at Sdnchi, Manikyala, or in Peshdwar, and elsewhere ; but... | |
 | John Murray - 1898 - 670 pages
...by open arches. James Fergnsson says : — "The grouping together of these temples into what may bo called 'Cities of Temples,' is a peculiarity which...elsewhere ; but they were scattered, and each was supiosed to have a special meaning, or to mark some sacred spot. The Hindus alsogrouped their temples,... | |
 | James Fergusson - 1899 - 420 pages
...Girnar — Mount Abu — Parisuath — Gualior — Khajurabo PALITANA. THE grouping together of their temples into what may be called " Cities of Temples...peculiarity which the Jains practised to a greater ex tent than the followers of any other religion in India. The Buddhists ground their stupas and viharas... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1903 - 682 pages
...enclosure, but there are 19 gates within, leading to the 19 chief Pagodas. Not far from the Лат-pol (pol means gate) is a resting-place used by persons...stupas and viharas near and around sacred spots, as at Sanehi, Manikyala, or in Peshawur, and elsewhere ; but they were scattered, and each was supposed to... | |
 | C. H. Forbes-Lindsay - 1903 - 476 pages
...these temples into what may be called ' Cities of Temples ' is a peculiarity which the Jains practiced to a greater extent than the followers of any other...around sacred spots, as at Sanchi, Manikyala, or in Peshawar, and elsewhere; but they were scattered, and each was supposed to have a special meaning,... | |
 | C. H. Forbes-Lindsay - 1903 - 462 pages
...every one jealously excluded. Within there is usually one large temple and a number of smaller ones. " The grouping together of these temples into what may...'Cities of Temples' is a peculiarity which the Jains practiced to a greater extent than the followers of any other religion in India. The Buddhists grouped... | |
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is a peculiarity which the Jains practised to a greater extent than the followers of any other religion in India. The Buddhists grouped their stupas and viharas near and around sacred spots, as at Sanchi, Manikyala, or in... 
