Seven illustrations showing Krishna; Durga; Lakshmi; Shiva; Ram Durbar (Ram, Sita, Lakshman and Hanuman); Hanuman; and a group of Shiva, Parvati, Ganesha and Nandi. Copyright Swastik Picture House, 25 Fatehpuri, Delhi-6.
The folder contains the following articles: 'Contributions to an equine lexicology with special reference to frogs'. 'The Indus Civilization'. 'Hindu Myths and the Origin of Heresy'. 'Hard and Soft Reality' (1982). 'The Shifting Balance of Power in India Hierogamies with Special Reference to Pa...
Articles by John Burton-Page (1921-2005), writer and historian
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'The problem of the introduction of Adansonia digitata into India', taken from "The Domestication and Exploitation of plants and animals" edited by Peter J Ucko and G W Dimbleby (1971); and 'Leadership and national consciousness through the monuments of India's past', a paper given at Leadership ...
Articles by John Irwin (1917-1997), Keeper of the Indian Section, Victoria and Albert Museum
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'Asokan Pillars: a reassessment of the evidence, Part III Capitals', reprinted from The Burlington Magazine, vol.CXVII, October 1975. The Mystery of the (Future) Buddha's First Words (Istituto Orientale di Napoli, 1981). "Victoria & Albert Museum Masterpieces, Sheet 7, The Sanchi Torso". Offp...
A Historical Occasion Celebrated 60 Years Ago, Epithet "Mahatma" and Address offered to Mahatma Gandhi, edited by Vaidya Ghanshyam J Vyas, 13th edition (Published by Shri Bhuvaneshwari Publishers, Gondal, January 1975)
Articles by Stella Kramrisch (1896-1993), art historian
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'The Indian Great Goddess', reprinted from History of Religion, Vol.14, No.4, May 1975; 'The Mahavira Vessel and the Plant Putika', reprinted from the Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol.95, No.2, April-June 1975