Benisti, Mireille (1909-1993)
ISBN: 9788173052439, 8173052433
Vol.1: Text. Vol.2: Plates.;;;Contents: (i) A study of Stupas in ancient India. (ii) The ornamental Vedika. (iii) Stupas with five pillars. (iv) Apropos the Triratna. (v) Contribution to the study of the Indian Buddhist Stupa: the minor Stupas of Bodh-Gaya and Ratnagiri.
Benisti, Mireille (1909-1993)
ISBN: 9788173052569, 8173052565
Vol.1: Text. Vol.2: Plates.;;;The present volume contains translations of Benisti's major publications dealing with Khmer art.
Heller, Amy
ISBN: 9788816690042, 8816690046
Satyawadi, Sudha
ISBN: 9788173054303, 8173054304
This book is a humble effort of the author to present her admiration for Ajanta paintings through line drawings.
ISBN: 9788187138730, 8187138734
...enl. edition.
Katre, S.M.
ISBN: 9788173056567, 8173056560
This book touches upon the most interesting and vital topic of continuities in ancient Indian thought, with special reference to the possible links in ideas and concepts between the Upanishads and the formative stage of Buddhism as represented by the early ballads. The first part deals with the nature, growth and origin of the ballads and also makes observations about the social conditions of t...
Sekhar, Sashi
This book, first in a series on the history of religion in Andhra, tries to perceive the pace of the wheel and its tracks focussing on the terrain of early Andhra, centred on archaeology and linear interpretation of data. The task involved over 18 years of examining and analysing material running into several hundreds of books, reports, articles, epigraphys, coins, oral testimonies of people li...
Smith, Vincent A.
ISBN: 9789383723829, 9383723823
The book contains biography and the administration of prominent Indian emperor Asoka of the Maurya Dynasty. Asoka, a son of Bindusara and the third sovereign of the Mauryan Dynasty ascended the throne of Patlipura (BC 273) and undertook the government of Indian empire. He held the government for about 40 years. The numerous inscriptions recorded by Asoka are the leading authority for the events...
Pande, Alka
ISBN: 9788119314225, 8119314220
The 108 Portraits of Indian Culture and Heritage is a series of fourteen titles which presents an encyclopaedic view of India's immeasurable traditional knowledge, each title tracing the development and history of a unique discipline through the lens of arts and aesthetics. The books are on Indian Traditional Art, Modern and Contemporary Art, Music, Dance, Sculpture, Architecture, Objects, Food...
Harrison, John
ISBN: 9789937069427, 9937069424
Mustang is a district in Nepal, but it lies north of the main Himalayan chain, on the Tibetan plateau. Tibetan Buddhist temples were built in Mustang and adorned with magnificent wall paintings, and they survive today when much of the architecture and art of Tibet itself was lost during the Chinese Culture Revolution from 1966 to 1976.
Handa, O.C.
ISBN: 9788173056529, 8173056528
The Western Himalayan region conjures up a vision of vast snow-covered mountainscape with the evergreen and lofty deodar forests. Besides, it has been a home to innumerable ancient and magnificent wooden temples, Buddhist monasteries and traditional wooden houses. All these aspects have been studied in detail in this book. Some of the finest examples of longevity of this timber are the more tha...
Havell, E.B.
ISBN: 9789386463722, 9386463725
This book is a seminal work that explores the architectural achievements of ancient and medieval India through the lens of its cultural and spiritual ethos. The author delves into the evolution of Indian architecture, examining its origins, influences, and distinctive styles, such as Buddhist stupas, Hindu temples, and Islamic structures.
Gutschow, Niels
ISBN: 9789937733311, 9937733316
This volume is a compilation of architectural evidence. The text reveals a profound understanding of the cultural context of the caityas, their forms and sculptural decoration. It contains hundreds of beautifully executed measured drawings and finely printed photographs of never, or hardly ever studied monuments in the Kathmandu Valley.
Davids, A.F. Rhys
ISBN: 9788121226561, 8121226562
A Buddhist manual of psychological ethics of the fourth century B.C., being a translation, now made for the first time from the original Pali, of the first book in the Abhidhamma pitaka, entitled, Dhamma-sangani (Compendium of states or phenomena) with introductory essay and notes by the author. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremel...
ISBN: 9788173056857, 8173056854
Alexander Cunningham, contributed immensely to the cause of Indian art and archaeology. He was among the first to acknowledge the role of textual scholarship, particularly in understanding the sites of ancient India and paid particular attention to sculptural art and epigraphic records. His efforts to trace Buddhist history through the architectural remains greatly impacted the consolidation of...
Brar, Rupinder S.
ISBN: 9788196738716, 8196738714
This book presenting poems, which is designed with selected illustrative artworks relating to the themes of the poems. This book recounts, in English yet in the kavya poetic format, tales of Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, Buddhist and other South Asian traditions.
Formigatti, Camillo A.
ISBN: 9781851245314, 1851245316
This beautiful collection brings together passages from the renowned stories, poems, dramas and myths of South Asian literature, including the Mahabharata and the Ramayana. Drawing on the translations published by the Clay Sanskrit Library, the book presents episodes from the adventures of young Krishna, the life of Prince Rama and Hindu foundational myths, the life of the Buddha, as well as Bu...
ISBN: 9781501716218, 1501716212
Vol.I: Elements (ISBN 9781501716218), Vol.II: Elaborations (ISBN 9781501771255). Tibetan books have long served as a medium of culture and learning throughout Central and East Asia. Major collections of Tibetan manuscripts and printed books--for Tibetan works were put into print even before the age of Gutenberg--are found in libraries and museums far from the traditional centers of Tibetan lear...
ISBN: 9789349557475, 9349557479
Part I: The Dhammapada: a collection of verses, being one of the canonical books of the Buddhists, tr. from Pali by F. Max Muller, Part II: The Sutta-Nipata: a collection of discourses, being one of the canonical books of the Buddhists, tr. from Pali by V. Fausboll. This book is a monumental 50-volume series of English translations of Asian religious texts. ed. by the renowned scholar Max Mulle...
Leoshko, Janice
ISBN: 9789395474382, 9395474386
The story of how one scholars experiences in Sri Lanka shaped the contours of the Buddhist visual canon.
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