000 01004nam a2200181Ia 4500
020 _a8170305179
082 _a726.143
_bMAL
100 _aMalandra, Geri H.
_920624
245 _aUnfolding a Mandala : the Buddhist cave temples at Ellora.
_hBook
260 _aDelhi
_bSri Satguru Pub.
_c1993
300 _axx,348p.
440 _aBibliotheca Indo-Buddhica series
_vNo.175
_940676
500 _aCONTENTS List of Figures and Illustrations vii Acknowledgments xv Introduction xvii 1. Tirtha and Mandala: The Place, The People, The Gods 1 2. Buddhist Caves of the First Period: The Beginning of the Mandala 23 3. Caves of the Middle Period: The Mandala Grows 45 4. The Late Buddhist Caves: The Mandala Unfolded 61 5. A Center on the Periphery: Ellora's Place in Buddhist Art 91 Conclusion 119 Appendix A. Relative Chronology of Ellora's Buddhist Caves 123 Notes 127 References 151 Illustrations 159 Index 343
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