Category: Ajanta Caves
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Cave 1, Narrative Paintings: Select Bibliography
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Preface
With a blend of personal commitment and scholarly pursuit, I introduce Ajantapaedia, a digital encyclopaedia dedicated to the Ajanta Caves, beginning with the profound exploration of Cave 1. This initial endeavour is not just a solitary effort but a proof of concept, laying the foundation for a comprehensive project that aspires to encompass all 34…
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Ajanta Cave 17: narrative paintings 3
Shudhodana Udayin Rahula Dhanapala Indrabrahmana Mahasamaja Devavatara Mahapratiharya Related Images:
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Ajanta Cave 17: narrative painting 2
Shadadanta Vanara Mahakapi Shyama Bodhi Vishvantara Sarvadada Shibi Sutasoma Simhala Indra Related Images:
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Ajanta Cave 17: narrative paintings 1
Matsya Hamsa Shasa Ruru Mriga Sharabha Mahisha Riksha Simha Hastin Matriposhaka Related Images:
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Ajanta Cave 2: non-narrative paintings
Devotional Porch: Bodhisattva King in a Mountainous Landscape Hall: Buddha Series & Bodhisattva King in a Mountainous Landscape Manibhadra-Purnabhadra shrine Hariti-Kubera shrine Shrine antechamber Shrine Decorative Ceiling Paintings Related Images:
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Ajanta Cave 1: Devotional Paintings
1. Devotional Bodhisattva King, rear wall left Bodhisattva King, rear wall right Bodhisattva King, shrine antechamber, rear wall right 2. Decorative Related Images:
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#52. Maitrībala
Cave No. 16 Identification: Schlingloff (1972, p. 63–65). For the story, vide Cave 1, narrative no. 50. —Source: Singh 2019, 31-33; cf. Schlingloff 2013, I, 238-241 Related Images:
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#92. Mahāprātihārya
Cave No. 17 Identification: Foucher (1921, narrative no. 57). For the story, vide Cave 1, No. 88. —Source: Singh 2019, 31-33; Schlingloff 2013, I, 488-490 Related Images: