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at the Salem College and the Winston-Salem State College, U.S.A. His book, Iconography of the Buddhist Sculpture at Ellora is a very important book on the subject, as also are his masterly works on the Ajanta, Ellora, and Aurangabad Caves and on the art and architecture of Aihole.
It is not too much to claim that Iconography of the Hindus, Buddhists and Jains is destined to become a standard work on the subject for many years to come. It is an indispensable work for students, and even scholars, of Indian art, religion, philosophy, and culture.