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side shrines, 62; Muhammadan iconoclasm, 64; royal chapels, 67; Muhammadan conquest, 96

India, Southern, the Saiva movement, 52, 58, 87; temples, 73, 76, 85; gateways or gopurams, 85; sculputre, 184

Indian architecture, lotus-and-vase pillar, 41, 44; art, origins, 3, 9; influence of the Vedic ritual, 12; curvilinear spire or sikhara, 57; climate, destructive influences, 160, 196; craftsmen, use of the lotus flower for the decoration of pillars, 42; demand for, 111; versatility, 123, 128-30; dome-construction, 127; work for Islam, 129; method of working, 140; house, plan of a, 90; painting, 198; realism, 200; new school of, 212; palace, plan of a, 97, 101; spoliation, 98; sculpture, the "bell-shaped" capital, 41; coating of plaster, 53 n

Indo-Aryan architecture, 58; art, 26, 39; courts, philosophical contests, 77; god-like heroes, 154; houses and palaces, 90, 96, 159; religion, lesser deities, 190

Indo-Aryans, the, 5

Indo-Muhammadan dynasty, 105; mosques, experiments in arch-construction, 119

Indo-Saracenic school of architecture, 96, 111

Indra, Wielder of the Thunderbolt, 9, 13, 18, 33, 180

Indus Valley, 182

Intonaco of plaster, 197, 198

Iranians, the, 5

Ishta-devata, worship of, 62, 79

Ishtar or Ashtaroth, the Assyrian goddess, 59

Ishvara, the Supreme Ruler, 188

Islam, architecture, influence of India, 108; mosques and tombs, 120; Sunna, the canonical law of, 108

Ismail Khan Rūmi, 138

Itmād-ud-daulah, tomb, 131, 136, 137

Ittagi, temple of, 88

Jahāngir, 100; alliance with the Sunni party, 135; tomb, 137; collection of pictures, 205; memoirs, 206

Jahāngīri Mahall, at Agra, 101

Jain cities, 71

Jainism, 4

Jaipur, craftsmen, 198

Jakanāchārya, 89

Japan, temples of, 110

Jātaka, panels, 33, 34

Jaunpur, mosques, 118

Java, Buddhist sculpture, 35; temple of Chandi Sewa, 143; examples of the Bodhisattva type, 160; statue of Vishnu, 167

Jina, or Conqueror, 68 n

Jnāna-marga, the way of knowledge, 18, 58, 72, 152, 173, 180, 183

Jumna, the, 83, 172

Kaaba, shrine, 106

Kacha and Devajāni, story of, 198

Kailāsa mountain, 70, 76, 181; rock-cut temple of, 78-85, 159; shrines, 81, 83; pyramidal tower, 81; the plinth, 82; Lankēsvara chapel, 83

Kaīlāsanatha temple, 78

Kālāri-mūrti, bronze figure of, 175

Kalasha, or jar of immortality, 58, 76

Kālī, 184

Kalinga, 64

Kaliya, the serpent, 172

Kalkin, 168

Kanārak, temple of, 9, 158

Kanauj, 3, 67

Kandarya Mahādeva temple, 68 n

Kanishka, stūpa at Peshawar, 123

Kapilavastu, palace at, 28

Kārlē, 19, 22; representation of the lotus, 42; rock-cut monasteries, 48; assembly-hall, 49, 52, 53; dimensions, 49 n; lotus pillars, 50; sculpture, 50; chapter-house, 91

Karma-marga, the path of duty, 18, 72, 192

Kassites, the, occupy Babylon, 9

Kasyapa I, King, 203

Kāthiawar peninsula, 71

Kenheri, rock-cut monasteries, 48

Khajurāho, royal chapels, 67; temple, 70

Khandēsh, 69

Khurasan, court of, 204

"Kiblah," the, 107

Kinchinjunga, 171

Kōvil, or King's house, 57

Krishna, doctrine, 168; legends, 172; river, 35, 93

Krishna I, 79

Kshatriya, the warriors, 5, 77, 182