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P. 58. The Western Gangas of Talkād have left a number of temples sculptures dating from early times to the eleventh century. The chief sites being Sravanabe!. go!a. The greatest achievement of Pallava and Chälukyan influences in the colossal monolithic statue of Gommateśvara on the hill at Sravanabelgoļa, Dt. Hassan.
P. 59. The Jaina temples of Mount Abu, Girnär and Satruñjaya hills built under the rule of Chālukya Kings (tenth-twelfth centuries), display an efflorescence of sculptured forms integrated with architecture and characterised by deep cut work. The white sculptures of Dilwärä on Mount Abu are of the most delicate kind.
Plate X-Akota : śāntinātha, ht. 35.5 cm. (Baroda Museum).
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