 As an isolated ruin, this deserves, on account of its solitary and massive grandeur, to be ranked, not only as the first ruin of the kind in Kashmir, but as one of the noblest amongst the architectural relics of antiquity that are to be seen in any country.  Rough Notes of Journeys Made in the Years 1868, '69, '70, '71, '72, & '73 ... - Pagina 447door Syria - 1875 - 605 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Godfrey Thomas Vigne - 1842 - 490 pagina’s
...classes of Hindus in general have no information, is believed to have been the work of the Pandus. As an isolated ruin, this deserves, on account of...relics of antiquity that are to be seen in any country. Its noble and exposed situation at the foot of the hills reminded me of that of the Escurial : it has... | |
 | William Henry Knight - 1863 - 446 pagina’s
...poorer class of Hindus in general have no information, is believed to have been the work of the Pandus. As an isolated ruin, this deserves, on account of...of the kind in Kashmir, but as one of the noblest among the architectural relics of antiquity that are to be seen in any country. Its noble and exposed... | |
 | William Henry Knight - 1863 - 456 pagina’s
...grandeur, to be ranked not only as the first ruin of the kind in Kashmir, but as one of the noblest among the architectural relics of antiquity that are to be seen in any country. Its noble and exposed situation at the foot of the hills reminded me of that of the Escurial. It has... | |
 | William Henry Knight - 1863 - 498 pagina’s
...poorer class of Hindus in general have no information, is believed to have been the work of the Pandus. As an isolated ruin, this deserves, on account of its solitary and maasive grandeur, to be ranked not only as the first ruiu of the kind in Kashmir, but as one of the... | |
 | 1874 - 418 pagina’s
...classes of Hindoos, in general, have no information, is believed to have been the work of the Pandoos. As an isolated ruin, this deserves, on account of...ranked, not only as the first ruin of the kind in Cashmere, but as one of the noblest among the architectural relics of antiquity which are to be seen... | |
 | 1875 - 832 pagina’s
...found the wonderful ruin of the great temple of Mártand. Vigne was quite justified in saying that, " as an isolated ruin, this deserves, on account of...of antiquity that are to be seen in any country." According to tradition, a large city once stood round it — and there are indications that such may... | |
 | Andrew Wilson - 1875 - 518 pagina’s
...found the wonderful ruin of the great temple of Martand. Vigne was quite justified in saying that, "as an isolated ruin, this deserves, on account of...of antiquity that are to be seen in any country." According to tradition, a large city once stood round it — and there are indications that such may... | |
 | Andrew Wilson - 1875 - 552 pagina’s
...found the wonderful ruin of the great temple of Martand. Vigne was quite justified in saying that, "as an isolated ruin, this deserves, on account of...of antiquity that are to be seen in any country." According to tradition, a large city once stood round it — and there are indications that such may... | |
 | Philip Van Ness Myers - 1875 - 574 pagina’s
...pre-eminent Cashmerian shrine. Respecting the solitariness and grandeur of the ruin, Vigne writes: "As an isolated ruin this deserves, on account of...be ranked not only as the first ruin of the kind in Cashmere, but as one of the noblest among the architectural relics of antiquity that are to be seen... | |
 | 1875 - 850 pagina’s
...found the wonderful ruin of the great temple of Martand. Vigne was quite justified in saying that, " as an isolated ruin, this deserves, on account of...massive grandeur, to be ranked, not only as the first rnin of the kind in Kashmir, but as one of the noblest amongst the ari-hitectural relies of antiquity... | |
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