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BRUHN: KHAJURAHO
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c. The figures on the three door-lintels door-way of the mandapa left figure = Brahmāņi (3[=4] heads, hamsa)
śakti/pustaka ./. / kamandalu (resting) middle figure = Cakreśvari (Garuda) padma (?) /cakra cakra (ring)/dhanus gadā/khetaka khadga/gadā abhaya/sankha right f. = Brahmāni (3[=4] heads, hamsa?) sakti/pustaka
bijapūra (?)/kamandalu (hanging) door-way of the garbha- left figure = Lakşmi grha (both figures on the padma (full-blown, stalk)/padma (f., st.) w alls in r. angle to abhaya/kamandalu (resting) the lintel)
(elephants on the padmas facing each other) right figure = Sarasvati padmasarpa/pustaka
v i ņā door-way of the back- left figure = Sarasvati shrine
padmasarpa/pustaka
v i ņā middle figure = Lakşmi padmasarpa/padmasarpa ... / kamandalu (hanging) right figure = Sarasvati padmasarpa/pustaka varada/kamandalu (hanging)
STATISTICS
(The figures described under B c.-e. are left aside) Type I (Śiva). 4 peculiar iconograms (Nandi not counted): 8 Sivas of the garbhagsha, XII 11 (= Iśāna), XII 14. 3: III 14, V 31, XI 174. 2: III 9I, III 13, IV 74, XI 164. 1: III gu (= X 8u), III 11, IV 2b4, IV 44, IV 89, IV 84, X 74, X 9. mutilated figures : (garbhagpha) III 121 (Iśāna), IX 51 figures with bijapūra : X 31, X 74, IX 81
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