Citations:Kambojika

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English citations of Kambojika

  1. The name of a monarch of a region of ancient India.
    • 1960, Kunst aus Indien: von der Industalkultur im 3. Jahrtausend v. Chr. bis zum 19. Jahrhundert n. Chr., Ausstellung im Künstlerhaus, Wien, vom 15. Juli bis 2. Oktober 1960, page 74:
      Statue of a female, probably representing Kambojika, the chief queen of the Scythian Great-Satrap Rajuvula.
    • 1988, John Keay, India Discovered, page 104:
      There were more finds of Gandhara art - another 'Silenus' and a well-draped female figure sometimes identified as Queen Kambojika.
    • 1994, Ramesh Chandra Sharma, The splendour of Mathurā art and museum, page 33:
      A wreath is seen fastened with fillets and an ornamental tress showing bead and floral motif suspends on her back. Its local provenance Saptarsi mound[sic] has led some scholars to conjecture that the image might represent Kambojika, [...]
    • 2003, Sirajul Islam, Banglapedia: national encyclopedia of Bangladesh, volume 9, page 75:
      One sculpture, Kambojika of the Mathura Museum of India, displays a sari almost in the style we see it today, reflecting that the sari was draped in many styles even in ancient time.

German citations of Kambojika

    • 1960, Kunst aus Indien: von der Industalkultur im 3. Jahrtausend v. Chr. bis zum 19. Jahrhundert n. Chr., Ausstellung im Künstlerhaus, Wien, vom 15. Juli bis 2. Oktober 1960, page 74:
      Frauenstatue, wahrscheinlich Kambojika, die Hauptfrau des skythischen Groß-Satrapen Rajuvula.