Bopearachchi, Osmund
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)...
Series: Gandhara Art Revisited: Book 2
Publisher: Sakti Halder the ink: beyond imagination
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Title: The Greek God Helios & the Indian deity Surya: a study in the dissemination of Sun God imagery
Author: Bopearachchi, Osmund
ISBN 13: 9788194829416
ISBN 10: 8194829410
Series: Gandhara Art Revisited: Book 2
Year: 2021
Language: English
Pages etc.: vi+110p., (66)col. pls., bib., ind., 29cm.
Binding: Hardbound
Place of publication: Parganas
Publisher: Sakti Halder the ink: beyond imagination
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