
Hindu and Jain sculpture excavated in the vicinity of Gwalior. The existent The life size images (one more than 19 meters high) of Jain tirthnkaras carved on the cliffs of Gwalior Fort These incredible specimen can be seen on the sides of the fort. Emperor Babur visiting the fort in 1527 and, though not an idol worshipper himself, makes special mention of them in his diary. They have hewn the solid rock and sculptured out of it idols, which may be 20 gaz [13 meters]. These figures are perfectaly necked without even a rag to cover the parts of the generation.