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Camunda in mythology, art and iconography

Camunda in mythology, art and iconography

Mahapatra, Sanjaya Kumar

ISBN: 9788173201646, 8173201641

The author presents a rich and variegated picture of the Camunda art of Orissa, highlighting the iconography of individual images with special reference to the Silpa and Tantric texts. The book also incorporates the genesis of Sakti cult, sakta pithas of Odisha, origin and evolution of the goddess Camunda, survey of Camunda sculptures found both in Odisha and Indian sub-continent.

A catalogue of sculptures from Butkara III (Swat), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in the SSAQ Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, University of Peshawar, Vol.1

A catalogue of sculptures from Butkara III (Swat), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in the SSAQ Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, University of Peshawar, Vol.1

Khan, Gul Rahim

Contents: 1 Sculptures; ;1.1. Statues: Images of the Buddha/ Bodhisattva;1.2. Narrative reliefs: jatakas;1.3. Narrative reliefs: the life of the Bodhisattva (Siddhartha) and the Buddha;1.4. Reliefs: the worships of cults;1.5. Reliefs: the Buddha with worshippers;1.6. Reliefs: the Bodhisattva Maitreya;1.7. Reliefs: the Buddha with Ascetic, Vajrapani with the Buddha, and other figures;1.8. Relief...

Celestial realms: the art of Nepal, from California collections, with contributions by Nutandhar Sharma

Celestial realms: the art of Nepal, from California collections, with contributions by Nutandhar Sharma

Tingley, Nancy

ISBN: 9781884038242, 1884038247

The book is a catalogue of the exhibition which includes forty-four works from the seventh to the nineteenth centuries drawn from the Crocker's collection and private California collections. In addition to the Hindu and Buddhist sculpture and paintings that form the bulk of the exhibition, tribal works from the middle hill region are also included, providing a contrast with Newar production.

A centennial bouquet: the Khandalavala collection of Indian art in the Chhatrapti Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

A centennial bouquet: the Khandalavala collection of Indian art in the Chhatrapti Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Desai, Kalpana et al.

ISBN: 9788190102032, 8190102036

To commemorate Karl Khandalavala's birth centenary the Museum has opened the Karl and Meherbai Khandalavala Gallery and published this book which features one hundred pieces selected from the Khandalavala Collection, including some of his own favourites. This book brings the essence of the Khandalavala Collection to a wider public.

New dimensions of Indian art and iconography: felicitation volume in honour of Dr. Umesh Chandra Dwivedi, 2 vols.,

New dimensions of Indian art and iconography: felicitation volume in honour of Dr. Umesh Chandra Dwivedi, 2 vols.,


ISBN: 9788119808595, 8119808592

This two-volume set is a festschrift for the renowned scholar Dr. Umesh Chandra Dwivedi containing forty research papers by renowned senior and young scholars, besides reminiscences of his friends who cherish his academic contributions. 39 English and 6 Hindi papers.

Couples in art: a motif in ancient high civilizations

Couples in art: a motif in ancient high civilizations

Podder, Chiraranjan

ISBN: 9789381707418, 9381707413

Mumbai: face of today's India,

Mumbai: face of today's India,


ISBN: 9788190869072, 8190869078

The name Mumbai which was already in vogue in the 16th century and used by the local Koli (fisherfolks), is derived from the name of the patron goddess of the Koli community, Mumbai or Maha-Amba and the word 'aai', mother in the Marathi language. Bombay was officially named Mumbai by the Government of Maharashtra State in 1995. Step into the vibrant tapestry of Mumbai, where tradition meets mod...

Hoysala temples and sculptures

Hoysala temples and sculptures

Suresh, K.M.

ISBN: 9788180903786, 8180903788

The Hoysalas ruled for about 350 years from circa 1000 to 1346 A.D., starting from Soveyur, now called Angadi in Mudigrere taluk of Chikkamagalur district and expanded over major portion of South India. In the beginning they acknowdinging the sugernity of the Chalukyas of Kalyana, but became an independent king in the reign of Vishnuvardhana with new capital at Dorasamudra, now represented by H...

The development of Hindu iconography, 5th edition

The development of Hindu iconography, 5th edition

Banerjea, Jitendra Nath

ISBN: 9788121500692, 8121500699

Devi: goddesses in Indian art and literature

Devi: goddesses in Indian art and literature

Parthasarathy, VR

ISBN: 9788180902031, 818090203X

Early Himalayan art

Early Himalayan art

Heller, Amy

ISBN: 9788189497125, 818949712X

The Ashmolean Museum has an important collection of Buddhist metal sculptures and other works of religious art from the Himalayan regions of Tibet and Nepal. There richly diverse works of early Himalayan art are fully catalogued and illustrated, in many cases for the first time, in this book by Amy Heller.

Ecstasy of classical art: Indian bronze, National Museum collection, with contributions from Sharada Srinivasan

Ecstasy of classical art: Indian bronze, National Museum collection, with contributions from Sharada Srinivasan

Singh, Tejpal et al

ISBN: 9788185832371, 8185832374

The exquisite bronze sculptures of National Museum constitute one of the most important and representative collections in India. This catalogue with 98 choicest objects is an attempt to collate knowledge on the collection in a simple and accessible manner for visitors and scholars.

Encyclopaedia of Hindu iconography: early medieval, 4 vols., by Raju Kalidos et al

Encyclopaedia of Hindu iconography: early medieval, 4 vols., by Raju Kalidos et al


ISBN: 9788188934331, 818893433X

Vol.1: Visnu.;Vol.2: Siva.;Vol.3: Sakti goddesses.;Vol.4, Parts I-II (bound in one): Ganapati and Skanda-Murukan & Brahma and other deities.;;The present work takes into account both the Sanskrit and Tamil sources in the interpretation of the images. The author undertook several field visits to Ajanta and Ellora caves and other temple sites and has dealt with iconographical forms found in the U...

Precious clay of life legendary sculptor: V P Karmarkar

Precious clay of life legendary sculptor: V P Karmarkar

Bahulkar, Suhas

ISBN: 9788187507758, 8187507756

Vinayak Pandurang Karmarkar is revered as one of the most sucessful sculptors of modern India. He created the monumental sculpture of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj for the Shivaji Memorial Trust, Pune in 1928.

Iconography of the Saptamatrikas

Iconography of the Saptamatrikas

Misra, O.P.

ISBN: 9789392556418, 9392556411

The book offers a comprehensive view, through the ages, of an important group of Hindu divinities which have played a significant role in the evolution of the religious personality of India. This book offers a complete knowledge of Saptamatrika cult in India, its inscriptional evidences, a glimpse of the Saptamatrika panels in chronological order, the important panels subjected to critical icon...

Gleanings in world mythology

Gleanings in world mythology

Srivastava, Prashant

ISBN: 9789392556203, 9392556209

This book is a collection of eighteen papers on the mythologies of various peoples, from all over the world--Indian (vedic and epic-puranic), Mesopotamian, Avestan, Greek, and Norse, published by the author, over a period spanning about 35 years (1987-2022); there are a few more in the pipeline.

Eulogies to the sacred images of the Buddhas and Boddhisattvas, (Chinese and English)

Eulogies to the sacred images of the Buddhas and Boddhisattvas, (Chinese and English)


ISBN: 9787800579905, 7800579905

It contains contents, introduction and details of illustrations in English also.

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