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Jain Education
Chapter on Jain system of education from the book "Education in Karnataka through the ages" by Jyotsna Kamat

Epigraphist P.B. Desai
Biographical sketch of epigraphist Pandurangrao Bhimrao Desai.

Temples of Karnataka
A long list of important temples of Karnataka and the periods of their construction. A very handy reference to different schools of architecture and paintings.

Hindu Sacraments
An introduction to the traditional Hindu sacraments helps understand many of the rituals of Hinduism in practice today.

Timeline of Hinduism
Timeline of important periods in the development of Hindu philosophy, including important reformers, and movements.

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House of Pictures
Photographs and Paintings


Giant Rolling Drum Dance (Jaga-Halage)
 Folk Artists of Karnataka
Jaina Mural
A Lesson in Ecology
Painting from Jain monastery, Shravanabelagola illustrates pruning of a tree

Erotic Paintings of Sibi Village
Some of these old paintings (c. 19th century) are being subject to vandalism and need urgent protection (1997)		 Sibi Paintings
Erotic Paintings
Women in Embrace

A Screen Panel of Chandragupta Basadi
Shravanabelagola, Karnataka		 Horse and Warriors
Hoysala King
Metallic icon of Hoysala king Vishnuvardhana
Belur, Karnataka

Mahishasura Mardini, Aihole
Sculpture shows eight-armed goddess Kali 		Chalukyan Art
Education in Ancient India
Education of a Muslim Prince
Picture courtesy: Archaeological survey of India

The Romance of Champavati and Poet Billana
Illustration shows a princess falling in love with her tutor, poet Billana		 Romancing the Teacher
Relief from Kukkuteswara Temple
Kukkuteswara --The Lord of the Roosters
Town of Pitapuram, Andhra Pradesh

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