Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India
by Remadevi. O. | 2009 | 54,177 words
This page relates 鈥楥askets of Ornaments鈥� of the study on cosmetics, costumes and ornaments of ancient India based on Sanskrit sources. Chapter one deals with cosmetics and methods of enhancing beauty; Chapter two deals with costumes, garments and dresses; Chapter three deals with ornaments for humans and animals. Each chapter deals with their respective materials, types, preparation and trade, as prevalent in ancient Indian society.
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6. Caskets of Ornaments
We get evidence to jewel boxes in the works of 顿补峁囜笉颈 and 碍腻濒颈诲腻蝉补. 顿补峁囜笉颈 calls such boxes by the term Samudga[1].
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[1]:
IIK, p. 203; SCTD, p. 266