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Sanchi: Interior of modern temple

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dc.contributor.authorMorgan, Kenneth W.
dc.contributor.authorPhotographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham
dc.coverage.spatialIndia (Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh)
dc.date.accessioned2019-12-18T23:15:05Z
dc.date.available2019-12-18T23:15:05Z
dc.date.updated2019-12-18T23:15:05Z
dc.descriptionThis is the shrine over the relics of Sanchi, a center for important Buddhist ceremonies every year, and a sacred pilgrimage spot for Buddhists from all over the world. Note the Ceylonese style of architecture, and the Tibetan thang-kas on each side of the entrance to the shrine room. Buddhists from all over the world contributed to the building of this temple and have sent treasures which are kept in the shrine room.
dc.format.extent35mm
dc.format.mediumslide
dc.format.mediumsepia
dc.format.mediumcolour
dc.identifierANUA 682-3604
dc.identifier.otherAR BUD-16
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/195987
dc.language.isoen_AU
dc.provenanceDigitised by the Australian National University in 2019
dc.rights.licenseThis image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University.
dc.subjectIndia: Bodhgaya, Sarnath, Rajgir, Sanchi, Nalanda, Mathura, Ajanta
dc.subjectarchitecture
dc.subjectinterior
dc.subjectslide set
dc.titleSanchi: Interior of modern temple
dc.typeImage
dspace.entity.typeANUArchivesItem
local.description.notesSource: Kenneth W. Morgan, Visual Education Service, The Divinity School, Yale University

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