Sundari: A King's WelcomeThe royal palaces were always a place where decorum of the ultimate level had to be constantly maintained. After all, it depicted the superiority of a king and his authority over his people. In this sculpture in sandstone, one element that makes for the entire splendour in royalty is being sculpted. The lady is part of a huge contingent of dancers, musicians, courtesans and others whose responsibility is to welcome (Svagata in Sanskrit) and entertain