CENTER FOR ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY

Subject: Sangita-Mandapa; Painted ceiling; Scenes from the life of Rishabhadeva (top to bottom): 1. Rishabhadeva teaching the world professions, trade, agriculture and the like and classifying people into castes after their respective professions 2. Coronation of Rishabhadeva as king; classification of dynasties or families 3. Dance of the celestial nymph Nilanjana.

Subject: Sangita-Mandapa; Painted ceiling; Scenes from the life of Rishabhadeva (top to bottom): 1. Nabhi requesting Rishabhadeva to marry; Rishabhadeva walking in procession with his brides 2.Marriage of Rishabhadeva with two Vidhyadhara brides 3. Marriage festivities and entertainments 4. Rishabhadeva teaching the world professions, trade, agriculture and the like and classifying people into castes after their respective professions 5. Coronation of Rishabhadeva as king; classification of dynasties or families 6. Dance of celestial nymph Nilanjana.

Subject: Sangita-Mandapa; Painted ceiling; Scenes from the life of Rishabhadeva (top to bottom): 1. the Manus 2. the fourteenth Manu Nabhi Maharaja and his wife Marudevi; Marudevi dreaming; Nabhi explaining to her the significance of her dreams 3. Marudevi's dreams 4. Celestial ladies (devis) attending on Marudevi; birth of Rishabhadeva; removal of the child by Sachi for Janmabhisheka 5. the procession to Panduka-vana for Janmabhisheka 6. Janmabhisheka ceremony; return of the party from Panduka-vana 7. Return of the party to the city and Saudharmendra dancing, after placing Rishabhadeva on a throne.

Subject: Sangita-Mandapa; Painted ceiling; Scenes from the life of Rishabhadeva (top to bottom): 1. Marudevi's dreams 2. Celestial ladies (devis) attending on Marudevi; birth of Rishabhadeva; removal of the child by Sachi for janmabhisheka 3. The procession to Panduka-vana for janmabhisheka.

Subject: Sangita-Mandapa; Painted ceiling; Scenes from the life of Rishabhadeva (top to bottom): 1. the Manus 2. The fourteenth Manu Nabhi Maharaja and his wife Marudevi; Marudevi dreaming; Nabhi explaining to her the significance of her dreams 3. Marudevi's dreams 4. Celestial ladies (devis) attending on Marudevi; birth of Rishabhadeva; removal of the child by Sachi for janmabhisheka.

Subject: Sangita-Mandapa; Painted ceiling; Scenes from the life of Rishabhadeva (top to bottom): 1. Vajranabhi receiving diksha at the hands of Vajrasena Tirthankara; Vajranabhi born as Ahamindra-deva, in the heaven Sarvarthasiddhi 2. the king's brothers and merchant friend also born as Ahamindra-devas 3. ten wish trees 4. the Manus 5. the fourteenth Manu Nabhi Maharaja and his wife Marudevi; Marudevi dreaming; Nabhi explaining to her the significance of her dreams 6. Marudevi's dreams 7. Celestial ladies (devis) attending on Marudevi; birth of Rishabhadeva; removal of the child by Sachi for Janmabhisheka.

Subject: Fourth gallery, main wall, Buddha in niche

Subject: Fourth gallery, balustrade superstructure

Subject: Fourth gallery, balustrade superstructure

Subject: Fourth gallery, balustrade superstructure

Subject: Trikuta front-hall (mukhamandapa); Painted ceiling; Scenes from the life of Vardhamana (top to bottom): 1. the presiding deities over the nine treasures (nidhis) including Sankha and Padma, dancing 2. Devas with emblems of honour (ashtamangalas) in their hands, marching to the samavasarana structure 3. celestial ladies carrying in their hands materials of honour 4. & 5. celestial ladies dancing in groups

Subject: Fourth gallery, inner face, east side, balustrade relief

Subject: Anklet, bottom view

Subject: Anklet, top view

Subject: Fourth gallery, inner face, east side, balustrade relief

Subject: Fourth gallery, inner face, east side, balustrade relief

Subject: Fourth gallery, inner face, east side, balustrade relief

Subject: Fourth gallery, inner face, east side, balustrade relief

Subject: Fourth gallery, chief wall, west side, relief 38

Subject: Fourth gallery, chief wall, west side, relief 36

Subject: Fourth gallery, chief wall, west side, relief 36

Subject: Fourth gallery, chief wall, west side, relief 36

Subject: Anklet, top view

Subject: Fourth gallery, chief wall, west side, relief 44