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Shiva: origins & iconography

Shiva: origins & iconography

Bajaj, HN

ISBN: 9788184541458, 8184541457

The iconography of Shiva and its implications and meanings in mythology make for a fascinating study. How did the concept of Shiva evolve? And how is it linked with the worship of Shakti? This book attempts to trace the evolution of the God with the blue throat or Neelkant. It looks at what makes him such an enduring and endearing icon of Hindu mythology.

Ramkinker Baij: his life, time & art

Ramkinker Baij: his life, time & art

Biswas, Anamika

ISBN: 9788182904736, 8182904730

This book is about the journey of Ramkinker who made his pivotal space as an artist and pioneer environmental sculptor of India while surrounded by these towering entities, like Rabindra Nath Tagore and Nandlal Bose.

Silpa in Indian tradition: concept and instrumentalities

Silpa in Indian tradition: concept and instrumentalities

Misra, R.N.

ISBN: 9788173053542, 8173053545

It attempts to examine certain basic conceptualizations about art (silpa), artists (silpi), and the canon (sastra), the three defining elements in traditional Indian sculptures.

Silpa-sahasradala: directory of unique, rare and uncommon Brahmanical sculptures: Vol.1: Ganapati, Skanda, Siva

Silpa-sahasradala: directory of unique, rare and uncommon Brahmanical sculptures: Vol.1: Ganapati, Skanda, Siva

Joshi, N.P. et al

This volume presents consolidated account of icons of Ganapati, Skanda and Siva with their locations, brief descriptions, notable features along with allied references in Vedas, Epics, Puranas, Classical works and folk traditions. Photographs and line-drawing also appear as visual aids.

Silpa-sahasradala: directory of unique, rare and uncommon Brahmanical sculptures: Vol.2: Visnu, Brahma, Surya, Lokapalas/Dikpalas, Upadevatas, Deva-pattas

Silpa-sahasradala: directory of unique, rare and uncommon Brahmanical sculptures: Vol.2: Visnu, Brahma, Surya, Lokapalas/Dikpalas, Upadevatas, Deva-pattas

Joshi, N.P. et al

This volume in hand presents consolidated account of icons of Visnu, Brahma, Surya, Lokapalas/Dikpalas, Upadevatas and Deva-pattas with their locations, brief descriptions, notable features along with allied references in Vedas, Epics, Puranas, Classical works and folk traditions. Photographs and line-drawing appear as visual aids.

Silpa-sahasradala: directory of unique, rare and uncommon Brahmanical sculptures: Vol.3: Matrdevi, Matrkas, Saptamatrkas, Laksmi, Sarasvati, Parvati, Durga, Mahisamardini, Mata-...

Silpa-sahasradala: directory of unique, rare and uncommon Brahmanical sculptures: Vol.3: Matrdevi, Matrkas, Saptamatrkas, Laksmi, Sarasvati, Parvati, Durga, Mahisamardini, Mata-...

Joshi, N.P. et al

Sisu, Devi Specific. This volume in hand presents consolidated account of icons of Matrdevi, Matrkas, Saptamatrkas, Laksmi, Sarasvati, Parvati, Mahisamardini, Mata-Sisu & Devi Specific with their locations, brief descriptions, notable features along with allied references in Vedas, Epics, Puranas, Classical works and folk traditions. Photographs and line-drawings appear as visual aids.

Siva in Indian art

Siva in Indian art

Choudary, D. Kiran Kranth

ISBN: 9788173201387, 8173201382

;Siva's iconography is of seminal importance in the history of Indian Art. The present work presents an exhaustive study of the impact of mythology on the iconography of Siva from the earliest to the 16th century C.E.

Siva-Parvati and allied images: their iconography and body language, 2 vols

Siva-Parvati and allied images: their iconography and body language, 2 vols

Donaldson, Thomas Eugene

ISBN: 9788124603598, 8124603598

Vol.1: Texts. Vol.2: Plates. ;The work explores the physical and emotional interaction between Siva and Parvati as represented in sculptural works in the Indian subcontinent. In two volumes, it examines a host of images supported by classifications of Siva-Parvati figures in texts like the Saiva Agamas and iconographic studies of the past decades. It surveys an astounding sculptural diversity o...

Sculpture masterpieces from Orissa: style and iconography

Sculpture masterpieces from Orissa: style and iconography

Behera, Karuna Sagar et al.

ISBN: 9788173051319, 8173051313

In this monograph the important sculptures are analysed with reference to their aesthetic value, style and iconography. The iconographic features of Jaina, Buddhist and Brahmanical images have been described with photographic documentation to highlight Orissa's cultural splendour.

Stone sculptures of Kurukshetra region, from the Sri Krishna Museum's collection-a catalogue, by Rajesh Purohit

Stone sculptures of Kurukshetra region, from the Sri Krishna Museum's collection-a catalogue, by Rajesh Purohit


Divided in two sections, the first elucidates an account of the mythological history of Kurukshetra region, while the second section contains useful academic and informative articles by scholars.

Terrific manifestations of Siva: Virabhadra

Terrific manifestations of Siva: Virabhadra

Rajarajan, Jeyapriya

ISBN: 9788188934577, 8188934577

An exhaustive study of a fierce form of the Lord Virabhadra, dealing in its mythology, art and cult.

Therapeutics in Indian sculptures: Ranki Vav--Patan

Therapeutics in Indian sculptures: Ranki Vav--Patan

Rao, Rekha

ISBN: 9788173053122, 817305312X

Contents: (i) The Apsara sculptures. (ii) The therapeutics, healing systems and mudra vignana. (iii) Kundalini. (iv) Some clues to understand the Apsara sculptures at Ranki Vav. (v) Analysis of individual Apsara sculptures.;;Ranki Vav reflects the Hindu mind in its religious, spiritual and medical aspects. The mysterious ancient Indian culture with its varied facets of life and love for art com...

Timeless delight: South Indian Bronzes in the collection of the Sarabhai Foundation: Utsavmurtinam rasasvadana

Timeless delight: South Indian Bronzes in the collection of the Sarabhai Foundation: Utsavmurtinam rasasvadana

Nagaswamy, R

ISBN: 9788186980323, 8186980326

Serving as a catalogue, with textual and photographic studies, the work springs into space the different manifestations of Godhood that were devoutly visualized, aesthetically created, and spiritually experienced in the early part of South India's past, especially in the Pallava and Chola periods. South Indian Bronzes were made for festive worship and enlivened the people in their respective re...

Timmapura Agrahara: a cultural study of Vijayanagara-Hampi Temple Complex

Timmapura Agrahara: a cultural study of Vijayanagara-Hampi Temple Complex

Shivarudraswamy, SN

Contents: (i) Bayakara Ramappa: a profile. (ii) Epigraphs. (iii) Temples. (iv) Sculpture and iconography. (v) Conclusion.

Treasures of the Albert Hall Museum Jaipur

Treasures of the Albert Hall Museum Jaipur

Singh, Chandramani (ed.)

ISBN: 9781890206000, 1890206008

The Albert Hall Museum in Jaipur, Rajasthan, is one of the finest museums of the 19th century. It was envisioned by Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh II and executed by his successor Sawai Madho Sing II at a time when Jaipur was making a transition from the feudal era into a modern and model state. In the atmosphere of change, which spurred a desire to preserve the heritage of local arts and crafts, the...

Tripuri ki murtikala (iconography in Tripuri) (in Hindi)

Tripuri ki murtikala (iconography in Tripuri) (in Hindi)

Ahirwar, Ramkumar (b.1968)

ISBN: 9788177020953, 8177020951

On the sculptural art of Tripuri, capital of Dahl.

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