Bopearachchi, Osmund
ISBN: 9788194829416, 8194829410
This book examines, in the light of numerous iconographies, the syncretism of three deities associated with the sun, the Indian Surya, the Greek Helios, and the Iranian Mithra. The Gandharan statue of the Bodhisattva Siddhartha in the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, wearing a headdress depicting the sun god in the guise of a Bodhisattva, performing the adhayamudra (the gesture of fearlessness)...
Bachrach, Emilia
ISBN: 9789385360558, 9385360558
The Pushtimarg, or the Path of Grace, is a Hindu tradition whose ritual worship of the deity Krishna has developed in close relationship to a distinct genre of early modern Hindi prose hagiography. This volume introduces readers to the most popular hagiographic text of the Pushtimarg-the Chaurasi Vaishnavan ki Varta, or Narratives of Eighty Four Vaishnavas, which tells the sacred life stories o...
Kanoria, Vandana
ISBN: 9789392280061, 9392280068
This book explores one of the lesser known goddesses of the Hindu pantheon who while retaining her status in India transforms into a major goddess of Tantric Buddhism. Varahi, a sow headed goddess, starting out as one in the group of goddesses called Saptmatrikas, in time grows into an important goddess especially in the Tantras. When Buddhism travelled from India to the East and North, she tra...
Trivedi, S.D. et al.
ISBN: 9788173200892, 8173200890
This book covers myths and legends from the tales from Ramayana, Krishna Lila, Pauranic Legends, Buddhisht Lore, Jaina legends, tales of love and some micellaneous tales.
ISBN: 9789391045425, 9391045421
The exhibition Leela conceptualized and curated by Molly Kausal, and designed by Neeraj Sahai presents the Ramayana not just as a tale of Shri Ramachandra, the son of King Dasharatha, nor is it an exhibition of art history presenting the Ramayana theme in evolutionary terms in different art forms.
Deheija, Arsha V.
ISBN: 9788124611029, 8124611025
This book is a celebration of India through Hindu eyes. Those eyes are of sages and kings, artists and artisans, potters and poets, rasikas and bhaktas. In that journey we remember the almond-shaped eyes of Shrinathji, the round eyes of Jagganathji. Those are human eyes through which we have received the darshan of our gods and goddesses and also the blessings of our elders and teachers. Those ...
Mahapatra, Sanjaya Kumar
ISBN: 9788180904158, 8180904156
The Saptamatrkas known as Seven Divine Little Mothers are the manifestations of Sakti. The cult of Saptamatrka is of considerable antiquity.
Stella, Marie
ISBN: 9788182904934, 8182904935
This book is an exclusive attempt to study the relationship between Bharatanatyam and Hindu iconography with Hindu temples as their common platform. The author of this book brings out the idea that the deities with perfect iconometry have a deep spiritual significance for the devotees as each position of the hands, feet, head, and the body as a whole bestows a loving grace to the devotees.
ISBN: 9789789392130, 9789392130
This book focuses on two famous sons of the soil: Guru Nanak (1469-1539), who founded Sikhism, and Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839), who succeeded in unifying the region and establishing one of the finest empires (Khalsa Rj) bringing stability, peace, and prosperity. This book compiles in a succinct and visually compelling way a lasting record of the remarkable collection of Punjabi artworks a...
Rao, TA Gopinatha
ISBN: 9789390696512, 9390696518
Divided into seven parts (bound in 2 vols.) the work, depicts the Hindu Temples as a symbol of aspirations of pious men and women.
Shrestha, Gajendra Man
ISBN: 9789937935319, 9937935318
Full of line drawings of temple art and architecture.
Dehejia, Harsha V.
ISBN: 9788124609675, 8124609675
This book about the romantic Krishna finds a textual presence for the first time in the Bhagavata Purana and then for a thousand years we celebrate that Krishna through heart-throbbing poetry. Krishna is indeed both the kavi and the kaya, rasa and rasika, the shabda and the artha.
Sinh, Kiran
ISBN: 9789381843024, 9381843023
Michell, George
ISBN: 9788184956030, 8184956037
The 6th-century rock-cut cave temple on Elephanta island, in the middle of Mumbai harbour is the home of Shiva, the greatest of all Hindu gods. The book takes the reader through this magnificent cave temple, examining its overall architectural scheme and interpreting the myths of Shiva that are depicted so forcefully in the extraordinary stone sculptures.
White, David Gordon et al
ISBN: 9781588344595, 1588344592
On the occasion of the exhibition Yoga: The art of Transformation, October 19, 2013-January 26, 2014. It explores 2000 years of yoga's visual record, from depictions of benficient deities and Tantric Yogini goddesses to militant ascetics and romantic heroes.
Dehejia, Harsha V
ISBN: 9788124610664, 8124610665
With beautiful oil paintings.
Dehejia, Vidya
ISBN: 9788194969174, 8194969174
This richly illustrated book focuses on 100 objects to tell a story of India that unravels in a series of thematic sections that allow the objects to take center stage. The stories that some objects tell will be new to readers; at other times, the objects themselves may be familiar but the story they tell may not be obvious.
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