Udayagiri — Udayagiri, 1) Felsmassiv nahe der altindischen Stadt Vidisha nordöstlich von Bhopal, mit hinduistischen Kulthöhlen und Felsreliefs aus der Zeit Candraguptas II. (Anfang 5. Jahrhundert), dargestellt sind Vishnu als Varaha und als Narasimha,… … Universal-Lexikon
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves — are the caves of archaeological, historical and religious importance near the city of Bhubaneswar in Orissa, India. The caves are situated on two hills Udayagiri and Khandagiri, mentioned as Kumari Parvat in Hathigumpha inscription and face each… … Wikipedia
Udayagiri — ( Udaya meaning morning and giri meaning peak, Udayagiri translates as the peak on which morning sunlight falls first) is the name of many places in India, among them:*Udayagiri Fort, one in Tamil Nadu and the other in Andhra Pradesh *Udayagiri… … Wikipedia
Bhubaneswar — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = Bhubaneswar type = capital latd = 20.27 longd = 85.84 state name = Orissa district = Khurda leader title = Mayor leader name = Mihir K. Mohanty altitude = 33 population as of = 2005 population total = 800 … Wikipedia
Höhlentempel — Höh|len|tem|pel 〈m. 5〉 in den Felsen gehauener Tempel * * * Höhlentempel, in eine Felswand gehauener oder in einer natürlichen Höhle oder Grotte angelegter Tempel; auch aus dem Stein herausgeschlagener monolithischer Felsentempel. In Indien… … Universal-Lexikon
jainistische Kunst — jainịstische Kunst [dʒaɪ ], die durch den Jainismus geprägte Kunst, die in Nordindien ungefähr gleichzeitig mit dem Buddhismus entstand. Die Entwicklung der jainistischen Kunst verlief lange Zeit parallel zur buddhistischen Kunst, wie auch die … Universal-Lexikon
Ramesh Prasad Mohapatra — Born 1 October 1939( 1939 10 01) Bhapur, Dhenkanal, Orissa, India … Wikipedia
Orissa — Odisha Odia State Seal … Wikipedia
South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… … Universalium
Kharavela — Maximum extent of Kharavela (ଖାରବେଳ) Kalingan Empire: 2nd century B.C.EKharavela (ଖାରେବଳ) (IAST: Khāravela, Devanagari: खारवेल, Oriya: ଖାରେବଳ) (?209 – after 170 BCE) was the greatest Oriya emperor of Kalinga, the ancient name of Orissa state of… … Wikipedia