Works, Volume 20Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 37
... four Heads , and as many Hands , had not two been cut off ; it was seated on an Offertory in a broken Pagod1 ; a ... four faces , representing the god as Chaturanana or Chaturmukha , " four - faced , " and standing on a polished slab of ...
... four Heads , and as many Hands , had not two been cut off ; it was seated on an Offertory in a broken Pagod1 ; a ... four faces , representing the god as Chaturanana or Chaturmukha , " four - faced , " and standing on a polished slab of ...
Page 93
... four Ghongs and Eight Pores . As our Year is divided by the Seasons of Spring , Summer , Autumn , and Winter1 ; to every which we allow a Quarter of a Year : Theirs also agree with their Seasons of Weather , but square not in respect of ...
... four Ghongs and Eight Pores . As our Year is divided by the Seasons of Spring , Summer , Autumn , and Winter1 ; to every which we allow a Quarter of a Year : Theirs also agree with their Seasons of Weather , but square not in respect of ...
Page 294
... Four Gardens , is not derived from the gardens that open out of it , but recalls the fact that the site was originally occupied by four vineyards , which Shah ' Abbas rented and converted into a stately approach to his capital ( Curzon ...
... Four Gardens , is not derived from the gardens that open out of it , but recalls the fact that the site was originally occupied by four vineyards , which Shah ' Abbas rented and converted into a stately approach to his capital ( Curzon ...
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