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... example of this period . Medieval temple architecture : South Indian style . The home of the South Indian style , sometimes called the dravida style , appears to be the modern state of Tamil Nadu ; examples , however , are found all ...
... example of this period . Medieval temple architecture : South Indian style . The home of the South Indian style , sometimes called the dravida style , appears to be the modern state of Tamil Nadu ; examples , however , are found all ...
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... example is the vaṭadāge at Polonnaruva , a structure of great elegance . The dome itself , being of perishable material , has not survived . The geḍige , or large rectangular hall with a corbelled brick vault , housing a Buddha image ...
... example is the vaṭadāge at Polonnaruva , a structure of great elegance . The dome itself , being of perishable material , has not survived . The geḍige , or large rectangular hall with a corbelled brick vault , housing a Buddha image ...
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... example , small , slow leaks of blood can cause seri- ous pressure on the brain and result in unconsciousness . Inadequate hemostasis leaves pools of blood , which pro- mote growth of micro - organisms and encourage wound infections ...
... example , small , slow leaks of blood can cause seri- ous pressure on the brain and result in unconsciousness . Inadequate hemostasis leaves pools of blood , which pro- mote growth of micro - organisms and encourage wound infections ...
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