Sankissa (also Sankasia, Sankassa and Sankasya) was an ancient city in India. The city came into prominence at the time of Gautama Buddha. According to...
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framing a lotus surrounded by small rosette flowers, 3rd BCE Frieze of the Sankissa elephant, 3rd century BCE Senseney, John R. (2021-03-01). "The Architectural...
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particular the abaci of some of the pillars (especially the Rampurva bull, the Sankissa elephant and the Allahabad pillar capital) use bands of motifs, like the...
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major tourist and historical attractions in the area such as Bithoor, Sankissa, Etawah Safari Park, Kalinjar Fort, Kalpi, National Chambal Sanctuary,...
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Sites Bodh Gaya Kushinagar Lumbini Sarnath Four Additional Sites Rajgir Sankissa Shravasti Vaishali Other Sites Ajanta Amaravati Barabar Caves Bharhut Chandavaram...
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Sites Bodh Gaya Kushinagar Lumbini Sarnath Four Additional Sites Rajgir Sankissa Shravasti Vaishali Other Sites Ajanta Amaravati Barabar Caves Bharhut Chandavaram...
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Sites Bodh Gaya Kushinagar Lumbini Sarnath Four Additional Sites Rajgir Sankissa Shravasti Vaishali Other Sites Ajanta Amaravati Barabar Caves Bharhut Chandavaram...
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of the frieze of the Allahabad pillar of Ashoka, or the abacus of the Sankissa elephant. Back frieze detail (nowadays hidden from view): pigeons and flame...
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was involved in the excavation of numerous sites including Nalanda and Sankissa. His son, Sachchidananda Vatsyayan 'Agyeya', was a Hindi language poet...
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Sites Bodh Gaya Kushinagar Lumbini Sarnath Four Additional Sites Rajgir Sankissa Shravasti Vaishali Other Sites Ajanta Amaravati Barabar Caves Bharhut Chandavaram...
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