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Chipri: Bio-Waste Storage in Rural Uttar Pradesh
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चम्पारण में बौद्ध धरोहर: इतिहास और वर्तमानOverview
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Monuments of Bagan: Rise of the First Burmese EmpireImage Gallery
Sarppakalam and Snake Dance: Kerala’s Age-Old Tradition of Serpent Worship Image Gallery
Praying to the Nagas: Serpent Worship in Kerala Article
Myths and Legends of Major Serpent Temples in KeralaOverview
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Phimai Temple: Inspiration for Angkor WatImage Gallery
Chok Gargyar/Koh Ker: Angkor city dedicated to Lord Shiva as TribhuvaneshwaraImage Gallery
Lakshmi-Narasimha Temple: A Visual Journey Through SculpturesImage Gallery

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Sritama Halder
Sacred Space and Community: A Jain Temple Complex in Kol…
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अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल (Afroz Alam Sahil)
चम्पारण में बौद्ध धरोहर: इतिहास और वर्तमान
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अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल ने बिहार सरकार के स्टेट प्लानिंग बोर्ड के पूर्व सदस्य व सेवानिवृत्त आई.ए.एस. अधिकारी सैय्यद गुलरेज़ होदा से अप्रैल 2020 में बातचीत की। 
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Shrikanth Shetty is a writer and an expert in the history and culture of Tulunadu. In this interview, he sheds light on the concept and institution of Guttumane homes (Courtesy: Ashwini Jain)
In Conversation with Shrikanth Shetty: How Guttumanes Dictated the Sociocultural Being of Pre-Colonial Tulunadu
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In Search of Gold
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Renovated interiors of Shri Shambhavnath Bhagwan Temple, Jiaganj (Courtesy: Mrinalini Sil)
In conversation with Dr Kavita Singh: The Nearly Forgotten Jain Visual Culture of Bengal
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Sudipto Das
Chipri: Bio-Waste Storage in Rural Uttar Pradesh
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A Visual Journey of Kolkata’s Jain Temples: Temples of Mahavirswami and Chandraprabhaji and the Manicktala Dadawadi
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An Architectural Expression of the Sacred: The Parsvanath Temple in Kolkata
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Monuments of Bagan: Rise of the First Burmese Empire

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The Oft-forgotten Rajasthan’s Maharaniyon ki Chhatriyan
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The Jina and the British Lion: European Influence on the Architecture of the Jain Temple Cluster in Kolkata
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Pillars that Sing! Architectural Marvels of Indian Temples
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Women play the role of collection of biowaste and making dung cakes which are store din chirp and used as fuel in cooking.
Sudipto Das
Chipri: Bio-Waste Storage in Rural Uttar Pradesh
Bagan is the current name of the historic capital city of Pagan, the first Burmese empire, which flourished from the mid-11th to the late-13th centuries, now recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Ayan Ghosh
Monuments of Bagan: Rise of the First Burmese Empire
Phimai is the modern name of Vimayapura, which was an urban settlement during the Angkor period. The name Vimaya is derived from Sanskrit, meaning one who has overcome maya or the illusion of reality. The city was built around a temple which is one of the largest and best-preserved Angkor-era temples in Thailand.
Ayan Ghosh
Phimai Temple: Inspiration for Angkor Wat
Ancient Chok Gargyar, now known as Koh Ker, served as capital of Angkor for a brief period in the 10th century and was site of a temple complex dedicated to Lord Shiva in the form of Tribhubaneshwara.
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Chok Gargyar/Koh Ker: Angkor city dedicated to Lord Shiva as Tribhuvaneshwara

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छत्तीसगढ़ प्रान्त इतिहास संकलन समिति
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Ellora-Khuldabad-Daulatabad: Water and Sacred Spaces
R. C. Agarwala
Recently Discovered Chaturdik Siva-Linga from Golamgarh, Rajasthan
Anil Parshed
A Brief History of the Family of Rai Chunnamal
National Centre for the Performing Arts, Mumbai
Musical Curiosities in the Temples of South India, by H.V. Modak
National Centre for the Performing Arts, Mumbai
Some Dance Sculptures from Assam

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