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7 secrets of Hindu calendar art

7 secrets of Hindu calendar art

Pattanaik, Devdutt

ISBN: 9788189975678, 8189975676

Alampur: a study in early Chalukyan art, revised 2nd edition

Alampur: a study in early Chalukyan art, revised 2nd edition

Ramachandra Rao, PR

The seventh century Nava-Brahma temples of Alampur in the Mahaboobnagar district of Andhra Pradesh in India, are remarkable for the coalescence of an indigenous architectural idiom with the early western Chalukyan style of Badami, evolving in the process, a distinctive structural expression.

The body adorned: dissolving boundaries between sacred and profane in India's art.

The body adorned: dissolving boundaries between sacred and profane in India's art.

Dehejia, Vidya

ISBN: 9788189995041, 8189995049

The author draws on the literature of court poets, the hymns of saints and acharyas, and verses from inscriptions to illuminate premodern India's unique treatment of sculpted and painted form. She focuses on the coexistence of sacred and sensuous images within the common boundaries of Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu sacred spaces, redefining terms like sacred and secular in relation to Indian archite...

Facets of South Indian art and architecture, (two volumes in one), 2nd rev. edn.

Facets of South Indian art and architecture, (two volumes in one), 2nd rev. edn.

Nagaswamy, R.

ISBN: 9788173056840, 8173056846

The book contains essays on important aspects of South Indian art and architecture, grouped under the following seven major headings: (1) The beginnings. (2) Saiva traditions. (3) Temple art and architecture. (4) Sakta traditions. (5) Sculptural art. (6) Bronzes. and (7) Paintings, jewels etc.;

The creative touches of the chisel: the grandeur of Hindu art

The creative touches of the chisel: the grandeur of Hindu art

Duraiswamy, Sivanandini

ISBN: 9789558095492, 9558095494

It deals with Hindu art, sculpture, architecture during a long period of five thousand years.

The adornment of gods: rare objects from the Amrapali Jewels Museum

The adornment of gods: rare objects from the Amrapali Jewels Museum

Pattanaik, Devdutt

ISBN: 9789395073363, 9395073365

The Amrapali Jewels Museum is a fitting tribute to India's extraordinary history, both ancient and living. From this magnificent collection, this book curates fifty rare and exquisite antiques, with Devdutt Pattanaik narrating their stories as only he can. Each object is a small but significant part of Indian history, its motifs and materials offering a unique perspective on the country's cultu...

The diverse world of Indian Painting: Vichirta Visva, essays in honour of Vishwa Chandra Ohri

The diverse world of Indian Painting: Vichirta Visva, essays in honour of Vishwa Chandra Ohri

Bhatia, Usha et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788173053603, 817305360X

This book is stimulative and perceptive survey of different aspects of Indian painting.

Gaddi land in Chamba: its history, art and culture: new light on the early wooden temples

Gaddi land in Chamba: its history, art and culture: new light on the early wooden temples

Handa, OC

ISBN: 9788173871740, 8173871744

The book is spread in seven chapters, covering physiography of the area of study, ethnographic milieu, political scenario, technique and style of image-making and the artisans, Gaddi domestic architecture and the wooden and stone temples. Three useful appendices further make this study comprehensive and up-to-date.

Ganesh the benevolent, ed. by Pratapaditya Pal

Ganesh the benevolent, ed. by Pratapaditya Pal


ISBN: 9788185026312, 8185026319

The present authoritatively researched volume attempts to collate existing reference material on the subject, as also offer valuable original insights into various aspects of Ganesh. The diversity of the benevolent god's representations is amply illustrated in the survey of the British Museum collection in London. An article on the Hindu Ganesh discusses his importance in Maharashtra where the ...

Gods and goddesses: an illustrated account of Hindu, Buddhist, tantric, hybrid and Tibetan deities

Gods and goddesses: an illustrated account of Hindu, Buddhist, tantric, hybrid and Tibetan deities

Majupuria, Trilok Chandra et al

ISBN: 9789747315547, 9747315548

Contents: (i) Some unique gods and goddesses (ii) Hindu deities (iii) Major;Hindu deities (iv) Buddhist deities (v) Hybrid and tantric dieties (vi) Tibetan deities.;

The contemporary Hindu temple: fragments for a History

The contemporary Hindu temple: fragments for a History


ISBN: 9789383243273, 9383243279

Contemporary Hindu temples raise aesthetic, economic, political and philosophical questions about the role of architecture in making a place for the sacred in society. This book presents the Hindu temple from the perspectives of institutions and individuals, including priests, building practitioners and worshippers, to consider what it means when the temple is no longer at the centre of India l...

Hindu deities worshipped in Japan

Hindu deities worshipped in Japan

Behl, Benoy K.

ISBN: 9789387791312, 9387791319

This book is based upon the photographic exhibition by the same name produced by the author for The Japan Foundation and The Film produced by the author for the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.

Hindu symbolism and iconography: a study

Hindu symbolism and iconography: a study

Srivastava, Kamal S

Contents: (i) Introduction (ii) Symbolism of Hindu icons (iii) Hindu gods and goddesses: a study (iv) Iconographical terms: an illustrated dictionary (v) Bibliography

Iconography of Siva, with special reference to select temples in northern Andhra

Iconography of Siva, with special reference to select temples in northern Andhra

Vasini, A Kamala (b.1952)

ISBN: 9788170186519, 817018651X

Hindu architecture in India and abroad

Hindu architecture in India and abroad

Acharya, Prasanna Kumar

ISBN: 9788183154840, 8183154840

In this volume an endeavour has been made to give a brief survey of Hindu Architecture in India and abroad. Materials are, however, not yet quite sufficient to attempt a full and complete history of the building activities of the Hindus in India itself. Architecture, in ancient India, was understood in a comprehensive sense, and included sculpture and a variety of other arts. In the preliminary...

Indian art in detail

Indian art in detail

Dallapiccola, AL

The Indian jewellery: supplemented with photographs of contemporary jewellery, introduction to the centenary edition by Waltraud Ganguly (The Journal of Indian art, Vol.XII. No.95-107)

The Indian jewellery: supplemented with photographs of contemporary jewellery, introduction to the centenary edition by Waltraud Ganguly (The Journal of Indian art, Vol.XII. No....

Hendley, Thomas Holbein

ISBN: 9788176466899, 8176466891

This centenary reprint edition of `Indian Jewellery' is an attempt to present revival pieces that are still in vogue after one hundred years, as well as to show examples of new developments which were manufactured after the old style, yet with modifications and adaptations, answering to a modernised taste and demand.

Kanha Priya: romantic moments in poetry and painting

Kanha Priya: romantic moments in poetry and painting

Dehejia, Harsha V. et al.

ISBN: 9788173053535, 8173053537

This portfolio presents compositions by contemporary artists. The energy and inspiration of masters flow through their kalam keeping alive a beautiful tradition of transforming kavya into chitra so that shringara rasa of Krishna is not only felt but seen.

Lost kingdoms: Hindu-Buddhist sculpture of early Southeast Asia

Lost kingdoms: Hindu-Buddhist sculpture of early Southeast Asia

Guy, John

ISBN: 9780300204377, 030020437X

From the fifth to the eighth century, a series of kingdoms emerged in Southeast Asia whose rulers embraced Hinduism and Buddhism, two major religions received from India. For these are objects of rare and singular beauty, as well as keys to understanding an essential phase of Southeast Asia's past.

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