Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- THE EXPERIMENTAL PHASE
- Unitary Multiple Icons of the Kusana Period and Related Works of the Early Gupta Period
- THE CLASSICAL PHASE
- Developments in the Gupta Period
- THE SAMALAJI VISVARUPA
- A Major contribution to the Development of Multiple Iconographty in Western India
- THE PAREL HEPTAD
- A complex Saiva Experiment in Western India
- KANNAUJ
- The Decline of Creativity in the Design of Multiple Brahmanical Sculpture in North India
- Select Bibliography
Visvarupa
T.S. MAXWELL
This volume is sponsored by
the Inter-Faculty Committee for South Asian Studies
University of Oxford
This work is dedicated to my twin sons.
eṣo uṣā apūruyā vy ucchati priyā divaḥ
stuṣe vām aśvinā bṛhat
yā dasrā śindhumātarā monotarā rayīṇām
dhiyā devā vasuvidā
vacyante vāṃ kakuhāso jūrṇāyām adhi viṣṭapi
yad vāṃ ratho vibhis patāt