02579nam a22002177a 4500003000400000005001700004008004100021020001800062040001000080082001700090100003800107245006400145260004000209300001000249365003400259505188100293650001702174942001202191999001702203952014102220OSt20240617110308.0231227b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9788196265724  ckrvia  a720.288bMAH1 aMaharathi, Mahashweta (Ed.)9539110aMonuments of Mahabodhi [Mahavihara] Temple Complex Bodhgaya  aNoidabPristine Internationalc2023  a384p.  aRs. bRs. 4000cRs.eRs. 4000  a Foreword p.3, Introduction p.4, 1. Full view of the Glorious Mahabodhi Temple Premises p.10, 2. Ancient Torana' or ornate Stone Gate in front of Mahabodhi Temple p.17, 3. Front Entrance on the eastern side of the Mahabodhi Temple p.28, 4. Panels and Buddha images on the Southern wall of the Mahabodhi Temple p.68, 5. Holy Bodhi Tree - An overview p.92, 6. Vajrasana; The Holy seat of Enlightenment p.95, 7. Altar in front of Vajarasana and Bodhi Tree p.99, 8. Buddha Pada' or the Footprints of Buddha under the Bodhi Tree near Vajrasana p.103, 9. Monumnents on the Western wall of the Temple above Vajrasana p.105, 10. Buddha images and the panels on the Northern wall of the Temple p.128, 11. Chankramana'; the site of 3° week of Buddha's meditation p.148, 12. Details of the upper facade of the Mahabodhi Temple p.1153, 13. The Pinnacle of the Mahabodhi Temple p.170, 14. Sanctum Sanctorum or' Garbhagriha' p.177, 15. First Floor of the Mahabodhi Temple p.182, 16. The railing enclosing the Vajarasana, Bodhi Tree and Mahabodhi Temple p.207, 17. Commemorative Stone Pillar at the entrance of Mahabodhi Temple p.263, 18. Shrine on the south side of the entrance with Buddha Pada p.266, 19. Animesha Lochana Chaitya p.271, 20. "Ratna Griha"; Shrine o the northern premises p.276, 21. The Muchalinda Pond (Sarovar) p.278, 22. The Rajayatana Chaitya p.281, 23. Votive Stupas in the Temp e premises and on its first floor terrace- reflective of centuries of devotion p.285, 24.  Inscriptions at Mahabodhi Temple p.344, 25. Archaeological Museum at Sodh Gaya with its valuable collection from Mahabodhi Temple p.367, 26. Recent monuments of stone panels based on Buddha's life, Jataka stories and Sambodhi Vandana or Veneration to Vajrasana and Bodhi Tree p.373, The highlights of later restorations and developments in premises of the Mahabodhi Temple since 2002 to 2023 p.37710aConservation  2ddccBK  c10223d10223  00102ddc40708NFICaKRVIAbKRVIAd2023-12-23eDonated by BTMCfRs. 4000l3o720.288/MAHp8445r2024-12-18s2024-11-27w2023-12-27yBK