 As I found no traces of burnt wood, I am inclined to believe that the roof of the building was pyramidal, and that the general appearance of the edifice must have been strikingly similar to that of the great temple of Brambanan, depicted in the 2nd Volume...  Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal - Page cvi1864Full view - About this book
 | Matthew Atmore Sherring - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh, India) - 1868 - 452 pages
...intervals, in peculiar-shaped niches, which I have traced from the rock-hewn caves of Dhamnar, in Malwa, to the picturesque but fantastic Kyoungs of Burmah....strikingly similar to that of the great temple of Brarabanan, depicted in the second volume of Eaffles's ' Java.' " I have before observed, that, for... | |
 | Matthew Atmore Sherring - Hindu temples - 1868 - 456 pages
...intervals, in peculiar-shaped niches, which I have traced from the rock-hewn caves of Dhamnar, in Malwa, to the picturesque but fantastic Kyoungs of Burmah....strikingly similar to that of the great temple of Brambanan, depicted in the second volume of Raines's ' Java.' " I have before observed, that, for the... | |
 | Sir Alexander Cunningham - Excavations (Archaeology) - 1871 - 578 pages
...of Burmah. A few of these stones may now be seen in the grounds of the Sanskrit College at Ban&ras. As I found no traces of burnt wood, I am inclined...strikingly similar to that of the great temple of Brambanan, depicted in the 2nd Volume of Raffles' Java. Whilst engaged in excavating the walls of this... | |
 | Archaeological Survey of India - Excavations (Archaeology) - 1871 - 570 pages
...intervals in peculiar shaped niches, which I have traced from the rock hewn caves of Dhamnar, in Malwa, to the picturesque but fantastic Kyoungs of Burmah....be seen in the grounds of the Sanskrit College at Ban&ras. As I found no traces of burnt wood, I am inclined to believe that the roof of the building... | |
 | Sir Alexander Cunningham - Excavations (Archaeology) - 1871 - 614 pages
...intervals in peculiar shaped niches, which I have traced from the rock hewn caves of Dhamnar, in Malwa, to the picturesque but fantastic Kyoungs of Burmah....be seen in the grounds of the Sanskrit College at Banaras. As I found no traces of burnt wood, I am inclined to believe that the roof of the building... | |
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