ISBN: 9788172341299, 8172341296
The present book deals with the architecture of the indian subcontinent beginning from the Mauryan period in the third century BCE.
ISBN: 9788173052637, 8173052638
The book presents an analysis and fresh interpretations on different aspects of Indian art including Buddhist and Jaina iconography, aesthetics and art appreciation and painting. Also, contains discussions on the Indian jade-carving, rare yogini, Visvarupa and Vishnu images.
Bhattacharyya, Benoytosh
ISBN: 9788173053139, 8173053138
This volume is an attempt to present a comprehensive work on Buddhist iconography of India, and is mainly based on Sanskrit text prepared from seven recensions of the Sadhanamala alias Saddhanasauccaya.
Der-huey, Lee
ISBN: 9788186700532, 8186700536
This book, based on the author's Ph. D. thesis offers a serious look at the exploration of ancient Indian literature-- Buddhism figurative literature in particular.
Hazra, Kanai Lal (b.1932)
ISBN: 9788186921371, 8186921370
Contents: (i) Political history of Indonesia. (ii) East Timor. (iii) Religious history of Indonesia: rise and growth of Hinduism, Buddhism and Islam. (iv) Indonesia's literature: (a) The old-Javanese literature. (b) The middle-Javanese literature. (v) Art, architecture and sculpture of Indonesia.
Ahmad, Zahiruddin
ISBN: 9788177420692, 8177420690
This book is an in-depth study of Buddhist philosophy in India and Tibet. The concentration is on ontology/epistemology and, to a somewhat lesser extent, soteriology. It is based on the writings of the Buddhist philosophers themselves, from the unknown authors of the Pali `Abhidhamma' books down to the present Dalai Lama of Tibet. It takes into consideration the work of many twentieth century s...
Zin, Monika
ISBN: 9788173055898, 8173055890
The book delivers a profound analysis of the 60 monumental slabs which covered the dome of the as yet relatively unknown stupa at Kanaganahalli (Karnataka), one of the greatest discoveries of the Archaeological Survey of India in the 20th century. The study presents a stylistic examination of the reliefs and tentatively determines their original sequence. Using the Prakrit inscriptions on the s...
ISBN: 9789392510021, 9392510020
Vol.1: Introduction, synopses, translation of books 1 and 2, with a photogravure of a palm-leaf manuscript. ISBN: 9789392510434; Vol.2: Translation of books 3 to 12. ISBN: 9789392510519; Vol.3: Translation of books 13 to 26. ISBN: 9789392510595. The Dhammapada commentary is one of the best known Pali commentaries written on the stanzas of the Dhammapada, a Buddhist canonical text which for its ...
Buhnemann, Gudrun
ISBN: 9789937553049, 9937553040
This book describes, analyses and reproduces line drawings from two manuscripts and a related section from a third manuscript. The line drawings depict Hindu/Saiva and Buddhist deities and themes, but the Buddhist material is predominant, as one would expect in artists' sketchbooks from Patan.
Grover, Satish
ISBN: 9788174362933, 8174362932
This book explains how different cultures, religions and people have contributed in the making of distinctive styles. These have created stupendous architectural marvels: from the towering minars of Islamic architecture to the exquiste cave architecture of the Buddhists, from the dazzling Dilwara temple to the glorious Sun temple.
Ram Swarup (1920-1998)
ISBN: 9788185990644, 8185990646
The exploration of consciousness is an ancient and unique specialization of Hindu spirituality which sees consciousness as the very ground and being of the entire universe. Consciousness is the key word for the Hindu mind and meditation is the main methodology to develop it. There is a new interest in spirituality today, evidenced by the popularity of Yoga and meditation worldwide but it appear...
Ray, Himanshu Prabha (ed.)
ISBN: 9788173053252, 8173053251
Contents: Introduction. (i) `Wild Follies and Ostentatious Displays': reflections on Alexander the great in India the question of collective memory by Stephen Garton. Part I: The Evolution of the Legend. (ii) Alexander's historians and the Alexander romance: a comparative study by Ioannis Xydopoulos. (iii) Alexander's mythic journey into India by Alastair J.L. Blanshard. (iv) Alexander and the ...
Wayman, Alex
ISBN: 9788120816466, 8120816463
This first volume is in two parts: Part I (introductory) has Asanga's rules of debate, Dharmakirti's Nyayabindu with Kamalasila's commentary, and Santipa's treatise on 'inner pervation. Part II, devoted to the Dignaga-Dharmakirti system, has five sets of eleven verses, then a study of Bu-Ston's commentary on Dharmakirti's Pramanaviniscaya, and finally Tsong-kha-pa's Mun sel on the seven books o...
Lokesh Chandra et al.
ISBN: 9788179360002, 8179360008
This book is a collection of symbolic hand postures used in the rituals of Japanese Esoteric Buddhism of the Shingon denomination.
Khanna, Amar Nath (b.1936)
ISBN: 9788173052385, 8173052387
Contain an account of eighty pilgrim shrines scattered throughout India, as well as in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal. The survey of Hindu, Jain, Buddhist, Sikh, Jewish, Christian and Sufi pilgrim shrines in India, their mythology, archaeology, history and art and the listing of pilgrim shrines in neighbouring countries vouchsafes an intimate glimpse into the glorious cultural heritage of the I...
Roveda, Vittorio et al.
ISBN: 9789749863992, 9749863992
This important book, with a summary in Khmer is the first attempt to document the art and meaning of preah bot in Cambodian society at a time when the production of such cloths for religious use is gradually disappearing and being replaced by commercial production for tourists or art collectors.
Burckhardt, Titus
ISBN: 9788186569924, 8186569928
This work covers Hindu, Christian, Islamic, Buddhist and Far-Eastern sacred art, conveying the distinctive qualities characteristic of each, while also emphasizing there unity of principle.
ISBN: 9788120801011, 8120801016
These volumes include the translation of all the most important works seven non-Christian religions, i.e., Buddhist, Chinese, Islam, Jainism, Parsis and Vedic-Brahmanic system that have exercised a profound influence on the civilization of the continent of Asia.;;Vol.1 & 15: The Upanishads, 2 parts.;Vol.2 & 14: The sacred laws of the Aryas as taught in the schools of Apastamba, Gautama, Vasisth...
Chaudhuri, Saroj Kumar
ISBN: 9788177421101, 8177421107
This book covers the great academic exchange that took place between Indian monks and Chinese intellectuals during the first millennium of the Christian era. Information on Sanskrit linguistics transmitted by Indian monks helped Chinese intellectuals to evolve a phonetic system to read their pictographic script. The author taught Japanese language in the School of Foreign Languages, Ministry of...
Isaacs, Ralph
ISBN: 9786162150739, 6162150739
Sazigyo are Burmese tablet-woven bands that were used to bind palm-leaf manuscripts. In these wonderful weaves, brightly colored lines of elegant script are interspersed with fascinating, miniature pictures of animals and other objects. This richly illustrated book presents an unfamiliar specialized subject to a wide readership. Nine hundred beautiful illustrations show parts of over two hundre...
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