Michael W. Meister; Madhusudan A. Dhaky, Krishna Deva;
Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture: North India: foundations of North Indian style, c.250 B.C.-A.D.1100, v.2; part 1 (text)
American Institute of Indian Studies / Oxford University Press, 1988
ISBN 0691040532, 9780691040530
topics: | india-ancient | history | architecture | hinduism
This is a volume in two parts (part 1 - text, and part 2, plates), detailing temples of North India). listed under the same ISBN.
I. Beginnings of N Indian style c. 350-650 - uttarApatha style (360-575AD) : Guptas and their feudatories - early vidarbha style (350-500AD) : vAkATakas - early vidarbha (vatsagulma) style c. 450-500 : vAkATakas of vatsagulma - aparAnta style c. 480-533 : traikUTakas of Aniruddhapura - kuNkaNadesha style c. 540-610 : mauryas of Puri - late vidarbha style c. 550-650 : kalacuris of mAhiShmati and early rAShTrakUTas of elApura II. Varieties of N. Indian style c. 500-1100 A. Upper India - magadha style phase 1. c. 500-700 Later Guptas and minor dynasties - madhyadeSha style c. 575-700 : maukharis and puShpabhUtis of kAnyakubja B. Central India C. Western India D. Eastern India - kAmarUpa style, 7th c. AD : varmans - dakShina kosala style late 6th - early 8th c. : pAnDuvaMshIs of shrIpura and nalas - kalinga style phase 1 late 6th - early 8th c. : shailodbhavas E. Southern extension of N Indian style - karNATa style, nAgara phase 1 620-750: Caluykas of bAdAmi, karNATa, andhra - karNATa style, nAgara phase 2 700-775: rAShTrakuTas of elapura and mAnyakheTa F. Northwestern India - styles of Kashmir and Punjab, 7th-10th c.: kArkoTas and utpalas of kAshmiIra
1. Mauryas Sungas, Kanvas, Kusanas, Ksatrapas : Krishna Deva 3 2. Guptas and Their Feudatories : Krishna Deva 19 ... sArnAth, mahAsthAn... sAnchi, udayagiri, tumain, eran, tigawa, bhitarI, bhItargAnv (bhItargaon), nAcnA, devgadh 3. Vakatakas (Main Branch) : A.P. Jamkhedkar 59 4. Vakatakas of Vatsagulma : Krishna Deva 73 ajanta, ghaTotkaca 5. Traikutakas of Aniruddhapura : M.A. Dhaky 79 6. Mauryas of Puri : M.A. Dhaky 85 7. Kalacuris of Mahismati and Early Rastrakutas of Elapura : M.A. Dhaky 93 8. Later Guptas and Minor Dynasties : Krishna Deva 101 9. Maukharis and Puspabhutis of Kanyakubja : Krishna Deva 115 10. Minor Dynasties: Mandapika and Early Nagara Traditions : Krishna Deva 125 11. Aulikaras, Mauryas, and Minor Chieftains : Michael W. Meister 139 12. Pratihara Period: Mandapika Shrines : Krishna Deva & Michael W. Meister 151 13. Kalacuris of Tripuri: Mandapika Shrines : Krishna Deva 151 14. Maitrakas of Valabhi and Garulakas of Western Surastra : M.P. Vora & M.A. Dhaky 167 15. Maitrakas of Valabhi : M.P. Vora & M.A. Dhaky 197 16. Capotkatas of Bhillamala : Michael W. Meister 207 17. Varmans of Kamarupa : Krishna Deva 215 18. Panduvamsis of Sripura and Nalas : Krishna Deva 219 19. Sailodbhavas : Debala Mitra 251 20. Calukyas of Badami: Karnata : Carol Radcliffe Bolon 277 21. Calukyas of Badami: Andhradesa : B.R. Prasad 313 22. Rastrakutas of Elapura and Manyakhetaka : M.A. Dhaky 343 23. Karkotas and Utpalas of Kasmira : Krishna Deva 351