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LIST OF PLATES
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LX. A. Vishnu supporting the Heavens (Relief from Māmallapuram) (Photo I.O.)

B. The Cosmic Slumber (Vishnu-Nārāyana) (Relief from Māmallapuram)

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LXI. Vishnu-Nārāyana; Ceiling Sculpture from Old Temple at Aihole (Photo A.S.I.) 166
LXII. A. Vishnu as the Universal Pillar (Sculpture from Java)

B. Vishnu raising the World from the Flood (Boar-Incarnation)

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LXIII. A. Lakshmī rising from the Ocean (Relief from Māmallapuram)

B. The Churning of the Ocean (Relief from Angkor Vat, Cambodia)

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LXIV. A. Siva as Kālāri-Mūrti, Conqueror of Death (Bronze in the Brihadēshvar Temple, Tanjore)

B. Siva's Sakti, Dūrgā or Devī (Bronze in the Madras Museum)

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LXV. A. Siva as Nātārāja, the Lord of the Universal Dance (Bronze in the Brihadēshvar Temple, Tanjore)

B. Siva as Sandhyā-nritta-mūrti, the Lord in His Evening Dance (Bronze in the Colombo Museum)

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LXVI. A. Siva as Bhairava, "the Terrible" (Sculpture from Elephanta)

B. Dūrgā slaying the Buffalo-demon of Ignorance (Mahisura) (Sculpture from Java, now in the Ethnographic Museum, Leiden)

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LXVII. A. A Child Saint (Saiva Bhakta) (South Indian Bronze, in the Possession of Lord Ampthill)

B. Sundaramūrti Swāmi, Tamil Saint (Bronze in the Brihadēshvar Temple, Tanjore)

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LXVIII. A. The Hindu Trimūrti, Elephanta (By kind permission of M. Victor Goloubeff)

B. The Buddhist Trimūrti (Gilt Copper Image, Nepal)

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