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Amaravati (ŭ'mərävŭ`tē), ancient ruined city, Andhra Pradesh state, SE India, near the mouth of the Krishna River. The former capital of the Buddhist Andhra kingdom, it is a well-known archaeological site. Remains include a beautiful Buddhist stupa (1st cent. A.D.). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I know now that it perfectly embodies
spiritual joyousness, the distinquishing emotion of the Amaravati style,
with figures of humans and gods dancing together so ecstatically that
they seem to fly. |
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