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0173 Wall Paintings from Ancient Shrines in Central Asia : vol.1
Wall Paintings from Ancient Shrines in Central Asia : vol.1 / Page 173 (Color Image)

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pool, 45.

porches added to caves, 51.

pose of figures: adoration, 44, 86; astride, 17, 18; attentive, 52, 55; avoidance of monotony, 28; back view, 107; contemplation, 19; conversing, 91, 92; dancing, 18, 96; devout, 52, 55, 98; diversity of, 42, 52; embracing, 18; full-face, 42; gazing upward, 44, 88, 93, 98; as in Gothic sculpture, 34; haughty, 53; kneeling, passim; knee raised supporting elbow, 92; leaning forward, 25; of legs, 7, 53, 96, 97; meditation, 95; modest, IIo; offering, 68, 69, 92; pleading, iii; plunging forward, 8o; profile, 42; prostrate, 64; recumbent, 75; resisting, 85; reverential, 3, 97; seated, passim; shocked, 48; sitting cross-legged, 17, 25, 42, 82, 92; squatting, 45; stamping, 96; standing, passim; supplicating, 79; swaying, 77; teaching, 65, 97; threatening, 85, 86; worshipping, xxiv, 89: see also hands, mudrás.

pothi, as symbol, 27, 112.

pottery found, viii.

pouch, see costume.

pouncing, use of, xxii.

powder, pink, for face, 53.

pranidhi scene, 92.

predella, xxvii, 48.

prehistoric civilization, evidence of, xiii. preservation of wall-paintings,,xxx, 63.

princely figure, 21, 64.

`Princess's Tower', see king of Persia.

prints recovered from ruins of Khara-khoto, x. processional scene, 89.

profile of face seldom drawn, 25, 88.

propitiation by sacrifice, 111.

proportions of figures, xxvi, 41, 42, 95-7.

putti, see dado.

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79.

riding accident to Stein, xi.

riser of step, xx, 38.

river or stream, see water.

robe with V-opening at neck, 9.

rock-cut shrines, xi, 35.

rocks, stylized, 99; as ásana, 86, 89.

Rohini, attendant on moon deity, 41; river, 97.

Roman type, see type.

roof, 32; vaulted, 78; `Roof of the World', xii: see

Pamirs.

rooms of masonry and timber added to caves,

rosary, with cross, 7o; with vajra, rosettes, see motives in ornament. roundels, ends of rafters, 32. `route of the centre', x.

`route of the north', xviii. roving painters, xvii.

rug, 25, 26, io8.

Russia, permission given to cross territory, xii; antiquities taken to, by Colonel Kozloff, x, 38: see also destructive influences, Khara-khoto .

qalam, see implements. quilting, see costume. quiver, see implements.

racial types, see types.

raft, supporting the Buddha, 67, 96, 97.

Ramma, city of: visit of Dipankara; preparation of

road, 63.

ratna, sacred jewels, see jewels.

Ravenna mosaics compared with Toyuk dome, 41, 43.

Rawak, desert site; objects found at, viii.

razor, Chinese, see implements.

repetition of designs, xvii, xix, 57, 58; of the Buddha

figure, 56, 58, 81: see Sravásti .

ribbons, 21, 7o.

ridge tiles, 57; with flaming jewel, zoo.

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sacred tree, 38.

sádhu, 42, 73, 84, 85, 86, 95.

Sakas, xix.

Sakti ritual, 78; influence of, 27.

Sákya prince (?), 71.

Sakyamuni, io8.

Sákyas and Kolyas dispute settled by the Buddha,

97.

sandals, worn by the Buddha, xxvi, 65, 67; by Kárt-

tikeya, 83 : see also costume.

sandalwood drum, III.

sang/n-4 , an under garment, see costume.

sankh, 86.

Sarasvati, `lost river'; course surveyed by Stein, xiii.

Sarikol, viii.

Sasanian influence, xxiii, 1, 36, 65: see also crown.

Satok Boghra Khán, said to have established Islam in

Eastern Turkestán, xix.

saw, Chinese, see implements, woman.

scale armour, see armour.

scholars visiting Turfán, xxiv.

scripts, various, vii—xi.

Scythian influence, see designs.

Sea of Lop, x.

seals, with figures of Athene, Eros, and portrait heads,

viii, Ilo.

secular scene, 107.

Semitic types, 3, II, 61.

Serindia: report of Stein's second Central Asian ex-

pedition, ix, xx, 28, 29.

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