GASB67H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Dharmachakra, Barabar Caves, Four Lions
27 Feb 2013
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Gasb67h3 week 3: lecture notes jan 25 2013. The bull is note associated with the buddha in the buddha"s writing. Four lions, each lion faces different direction. Original piece has a dharma chakra on top, Sanchtuaries, for monks in the rainy season. Early buildings were made out of wood, the first 2 floors of buddha"s temple were made of wood, but it doesn"t last. A crocodile"s tail and body, elephant"s trunk. Makara, is for this particular composition of animal. Stupa in the center, go around clockwise. Reconstructed, wooden parts inside od the building. Surya on the left side, the sun. Indra on the right side rides a white elephant. Can look in different ways, patterns in different countries. Square base, a hemispherical dome on top, square , barrio chamber on top, Female attendant, yakshi, pre buddha in context,
