Figure 79. Reconstruction of the Great Stupa at Nagarjunakonda

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Figure 79:—Reconstruction of the Great Stupa, Nagarjunakonda, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, c. 3rd-4th century BCE. (Courtesy: H. Sarkar and B.N Misra, Nagarjunakonda, Plate 5).

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The art of Bharhut, dominated by sculptural reliefs narrating a popular facet of Buddhism in the form of the immense Jataka literature, represent the emergence of visual narrative art in India.—Bharhut represents the earliest evidence of narrative art which display many story telling techniques.

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