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I a. PLAN OF THE LOWER STORY 6. I'LAN OF THE UPPER STOR Y

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a. THE BUDDHA IN THE TEACHING ATTITUDE (FIRST SERMON I) b. HEAD OF A LADY WEARJNG LARGE EAR-RINGS

a. A LADY WEARING LARGE EAR-RINGS 6. A DrARAPALA WEARING A LONG COAT ,. TEMPTATION OF THE BUD­DHA

a. A DrARAPALA WEARING A LONG COAT 6. TEMPTATION OF THE BUD· DHA

a. THE BUDDHA (SCULJYI'URE) 6. AN EL EPHANT CAR VED ON A BRACKET

F IGURES OF ELEPHANTS (SCU LPTU RE)

VII a. A BHIKSHU

6. DYARAPALAS

VIII a. THE BUDDHA (SCULJYI'U RE) WITH A BIiIKSHU (FRESCO) 6. THE BUDDHA

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6. BUDDHAS (MIRACLE OF SRAVASTII)

THE FAyADE

OF PLATES PLACE

Cave VI

Lower $wry, left wall of the amc-clumba

Back will of the ante­chamber, left of the shrine-door

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Right of the shrine­door Right wall of the ante-chamber

Right of the shrine­door Right wall of the ame-chambcr

Tbe.brine ) Upptt story, "eranda

l ntrnor, left wall of of the front gallery, above me pillars

Left wall of the ante­chamber Rigbt wall of the front gallery, left of the chapel-door

Left wall of the ante­chamber Right wall of the chapd, right of the front galkry

uf[ of the chapel­door Right wall of the ch.,pd

Cave VII

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LIST OF PLATES

Sf;RIAL NO. SU BJECT

XI

Xli

• . THE BUDDHA L'I TEACHING A"ITITUDE

THE

6. THE BIRTH OF THE BUDDHA

PLAN OF THE CHAITYA

XIII THE FAyADE

XJV THE fNTERIOR

XV 11, A GROtJP OF VOTARIES (NdGAS) 6. TI-IE BUDDHA IN THE TEACAL'lG ATTITUDE (FIRST SERMON I)

XVI a. THE BUDDlH AND ,\ GROUP OF VOTARJES (NAGAS) 6. THE GROUP OF VOTARIES APPROACHING A STOPA c. THE STOPA

xvn u. TilE NAGA VOTARrES 6. THE ANIMAL FRIEZE

xvrn u. THE BUDDHA PREACHING TO THE CONGREGATION (TH E VISIT or L'lDR.H )

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6. THE SAME, CONTINUATION

n. ANTMAL AND HUMA..N FIGURES 6. THE S .. 'ME , ENLARGEMENT or SOME FIGURES r. THE SAME , ENLARGEMENT OF SOME OTHER FIGURES

11 . A MAt" A.1'IlD A BULL •. A MONASTERY SCENE

u. THE HEAD OF THE BUDDHA

6. THE BUDDHA

XXII PLAN OF THE CRAfTYA

XXllI TilE INTERIOR

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Back wall of the hall, abo,'~ the cdl ·door to

the left of tht: antI!· chamber .Back wall, above the cell-doo" to the right of the antc·chambcr

Cave IX

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Interior, front wall, llC!llr wc door Riglll wall, abo,tc pillan 8-9

Interior, front w.tll, ItelI" the door Left wall, behiud pi! ­lan 1-3 u.ft wall, brhiud pil ­lan +-5

Behind pillar!. 6- 7 ) Left side, above pil­IUnI +-6

llack wall, behind the SII;pa

Left side, above pO­Jan +- 6 Above pilm +

Above pillar 5

Above pillm 5-6 I Back \\~.II1, left of Col· our subjcct XVllI 6

Left wall, above: pil. 1ar8 Right wall, abovr pillu 6

Cave X

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L IST OF PLATES

S,ERIAI. NO. SUBJECT

XXIV n. ARRIVAL OF A RAJA WITH HIS RETINUE TO WORSHIP THE BODHI TREE

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XXVII

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D. THE ROYAL PARTY WOR­SHIPPING THE ST(JPA ,. THE ROYAL PARTY PASSING THROUGH THE TORAI'!A a. SOLDIERS ACCOMPANYING THE NAGA lUNG b. THE SAME, ENLARGEM ENT THE NAGA lUNG BEFORE THE BODHI TREE a. THE NAGA KING BEFORE THE BODHI TREE b. THE BODHI TREE AND THE GROUP OF MUSICIANS n . THE NAGA KING WORSHIP­PING THE ST(JPA D. THE SYAMA JATAKA , FIRST EPISODE a. THE gYAMA JATAKA, FIRST EPISODE D. THESAMEJATAKA,SECOND EPISODE

XXX a . THE BODHISATTVA AT­TACKED BY THE HUNTERS, THE SHAr;>-DANTA JATAKA b. THE HUNTERS WATCHING THE BODHlSATTVA AND HIS HERD , . THE FAINTING OF THE QUEEN AT THE SIGHT OF THE TUSKS, THE SAME JATAKA

XXXI a. THE BODHlSATTVA WITH HIS HERD, THE SHAJ?-DA.."ITA JATAKA b. ANOTHER SCENE, THE SAM E JATAKA

xxxn a. ELEPHANTS PLAYING IN A LOTUS-POOL, THE SHAD-DANTA JATAKA . b. THE BODfl1SATTVA UNDER A BANYAN TREE, THE SAME JATAKA

XXXIII a. THE BODHlSATTVA UNDER A BANY AN TREE, THE SHAJ?­DANTA JATAKA b. THE KING OF BENARES AND QUEEN SUBHADRA ,THE SAME JATAKA

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Behind piUan 13- l+

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Beh.ind pillal'1 5-9

Ikhind pillars 2-S

Behind pillars 10-11

lkhind pillan 8-<J

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Right wall, bdtind piJJm 6--,

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SERIAL NO. SUBJI£CT

XXXIV Q. THE KING AND QUEEN AP· PROACHlNG THE CHAITYA FOR WORSHJP b. QUEEN SUBHADRA CONTEM· PLATING REVENGE: THE SHAI?·DANTA JATAKA

XXXV a. FIGURES OF THE BUDDHA b. FIGURES OF THE BUDDHA

XXXV1 n. THE BUDDHA AND THE ONE· EYED MONK 6. THE BUDDHA

XXXVIl n. FIGURES OF THE JlUDDHA b. DETAIL OF THE UPPER FIGURE

XXXVlll THE FAr;:ADE •

XXXIX TilE BODHlSATTVA PADMA.

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a. THE BUDDHA WITH LIGHT EMANATING FROM HIS BODY

b. A BODHlSATTVA

XL! Q. CARVING OVER A CELL· DOOR 6. CARVING OVER THE HALL· DOOR

XLII Q . THE BUDDHA (SCULPTURE) b. CARVING ON A PiLASTER

XLln THE PLAN

XLIV a. -PILLARS b. THE BUDDHA (SCULPTURE)

XLV Q. A BRACKET (APSARASES?)

b. ANOTHER BRACKET (APSA­RASES?)

XLVI Q . DESCENT OF THE BUDDHA FROM THE HEAVEN OF THE TUSHIT//S ( I) 6. THE SUTASOMA JATAKA

PLA CE

Behind pillars 1- 2

Behind pillar 3

Pillar 5, left row } Pillar 6, right row

Pillar 18, left row

Pillar 5, .right row

Pillar 5, right row Do.

Cave XI

Back wall of the veranda, between the door and the window On the left

Batk w:.ill of die VtTatlda, Jeft of Ul{: left window Back wall of [he veranda, right of the doo,

Cave XII

Cave XV

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Cave XVI

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Do. Burgas, XXIX (Repon)

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Hall, front tOW Shrine

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Front corridor, pil-lar '3 from the Jc=(r Front corridor, pil­lar '3 from the right

Back wall of the vcr:md:t, left of !.he

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V ttanda, above pil-lars J- 3

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LIST OF PLATES

SERIAL NO. SUBJECT

XLVlI Q. DESCENT OF THE BUDDHA FROM THE HEAVEN OF THE TUSHlTAS (I) •. THE SAME, CONTINUATION

XLVIII Q. THE DEMONS

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•. THE HASTI JATAKA ( I) •. THE SAME, CONTINUATION

THE MURDER OF A CHILD (Ytiloka nOI identified)

LI THE MU RDER OF A CHILD (Jatala nOI ;dmrfPed)

Lll TT-rE DYING PRINCESS (THE DESERTED WIFE OF NANDA I)

un THE CONVERSION OF NANDA

UV THE CONVERSION OF NANDA

LV Q. THE MANUSHl BUDDHAS

6. AN APSARAS (I)

c. ANOTHER APSARAS

LVI Q. THE BUDDHA WITH TWO ATTENDANTS •. A UON OF THE BU DDHNS THRONE c. THE BUDDHA IN THE TEACHING ATTITUDE

d. AN ELEPHANT PROCESSION

LVII Q. T1-1E BUDDHA IN THE TEACHING ATTITUDE

•. AN ELEPHANT PROCESSION

LV\II THE BUDDHA PREACHING TO THE CONGREGATION

PLACE

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From corridor, lefr wall and tadjoining pilaster

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Left corridor, be­twetn the j)ilastcr and the finr cell-door

Ltft corridor, above the tint and 5ttond ctll-doon

Above the second and tbird cdl-doors

Left wall, above the third cdl-door Right of the fourth cell-door Rigbt of b

u.ft wall, right of the fourth cell .door

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The wall of the back corridor, righl of the fint cdJ-door Back waU, lell of the: .hri~

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LIST 01' PLATES

SERIAl. NO. SUBJECT

L[X SUJATA OFFERL"1G FOOD TO TIlE BUDDIIA

LX SCENES FROM THE STORY OF THE RENUNCIATION,ONEOF THE FOUR DRlVES 1

LX I A PALACE SCEN E, TH E CON­cEPT�ON (I)

LXII A GROUP OF LADIES: BIRTH OF THE BUDDHA

l.XUl THE HOROSCOPE OF ASITA, AND THE SCHOOL SCENES

LXIV A AAJA DISTRJ])UTlNG ALMS (nol ;d~/ifod)

LXV A RAJ A DlSTRIBUTlNG _"LMS, DETAIL

LXVI A PALACE SCEN-E (nI)/ identified)

U.:VII !NDRA AND APSARASES

LXVTll APSARASES, DETAIL

LXIX TIfE SEVEN MANUSHJ BUD­DHAS AND MAlTREYA

LXX THE MANUSB! BUDDHAS, DETAIL

LXXI APSARASES

LXXll .~ APSARAS (I), DETAIL

LXXlll TI-IE STORY OF THE FURIOUS ELEPHANT, FIRST EPISODE

LXXIV THE STORY OF TI-1E FUR100S ELEPHANT, CONTINUA nON

PLACE.

The wall of the right corridor, above the third and founh ccll­doen

&rwecn the third and fourth cdl~doors

Above the: tlrst and second cdl-door!. Left of the previous Plate Left of the first cell ­doe,

Cave XVII, back wa..Il of the veranda, above the door and window on the left

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B.'lck \\--aI1 of the \'eranda, above the window, left of the hall-door

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AJANTA THE COLOUR & MONOCHROME REPRODUCTIONS

OF THE AJANTA FRESCOES BASED ON

PHOTOGRAPHY

WITH AN EXPLANATORY TEXT

By G. YAZDANI, M.A., LL.D., O.B.E. DIRECTOR OF ARCHAEOLOGY H.£.H. THE NlZAM'S GOVER,~M£.1II"

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PART III COMPRISING ' 7 COLOUR AND

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OF CAVES VI, VII, IX, X. XI, xn, XV, XVI AND xvn

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PR E S S LONDON

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PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN COLOUR PLATES BY MESSRS. HENRY STONE & SON, BANBURY

TEXT AND COLLOTYPES BY JOHN JOHNSON AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD

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(.) ELEPHANTS PLAylJrtlG IN It. 1.0TOS.POOL: THE SHA!,)-OANTA JATAKA; CAVE X

(.) THE 800HI SJ\TrVA UI\"DER A 8ANY.<\?oO TREE : THE SAME JATAKA

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