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PLATE II

Idol Car

In the worship of many deities an important occasion is their ceremonial visit to other divinities, and for this purpose elaborate vehicles are requisite for their conveyance. This car, whose wheels are of stone, has been chosen to illustrate the intricacy of Indian carving in wood. After Architecture of Dharwar and Mysore, Photograph L.