In the Press : 



THE ANTIQUITIES OF 0RIS8A, 



BY 



EA'JENDRALA'LA MITEA. 



CONTENTS. 

 LKTBODrcTioH'. — Orissa, its names, boundary, early notices in Sanskrit, Greek 



and Persian authors. 

 Pabt I. — Chaptes I. — Indian architecture, its history, division and charac- 

 ter. 



Chapteb II. — Temple architecture, — Orissa, Jain and Bengali 

 temples, their characteristics. 



Chapteb III. — Architectural details, foundations, piers, pillars, 

 pilasters, roofs, towers, spires, finials, cornices, mouldings, niches and 

 sculptures. 



Chapteb IV. — State of civilisation among the ancient Uriahs 

 deducible from their sculptures. Cloth, dress, ornaments, fm-niture, 

 horse and elephant trappings, cars, waggons, ajrms, armour, flags, musical 

 instruments, <fec. 



Chapteb V. — Religion. Buddhism, Sivaism and Vaishnavism. 

 Past II. — Chapteb I. — Antiquities of Khandagiri. Rock-cut caves of 

 Udayagiri ; caves, temples and tanks of Khandagiri. 



Chapteb II. — The temples and tanks of Bhuvanesvara. 



Chapteb III. — Temples and sacred places of Puri and its neigh- 

 bourhood. 



Chapteb IV. — Black Pagoda, Kenarak. 



Chapteb V. — ^Antiquities of Cuttack and its neighbourhood ;— 

 Darpan, Alti, Jajepur and Balasore. 

 The work, which will extend to about 300 pages folio, will be profusely 

 illustrated with photographs, lithographs, and woodcuts. 



