Zin, Monika
ISBN: 9789387496842, 9387496848
This book changes our perspective on the paintings in the Buddhist caves of Kucha on the Northern Silk Road (today's Xinjiang Province, an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China) by showing the important role spirit-deities - both benevolent and malevolent - and demonic iconography in general played in the pictorial programmes of the caves. The Kucha paintings show things that were...
Chutiwongs, Nandana
ISBN: 9788173052354, 8173052352
The book offers a deep insight into the religious life of ancient southeast Asia, which had provided the backdrop to the veneration of Avalokitesvara, the Buddhist personification of compassion.
Bhattasali, Nalini Kanta
ISBN: 9788173052132, 8173052131
The present work is practically an iconographical survey of East Bengal-- of what was anciently known as Vanga and Samatata. The nucleus of the series described is of course the collection in the Dacca Museum obtained mostly from places within the limits of these two ancient and far-famed seats of civilization and culture.
Bakshi, Dwijendra Nath
On the Mahayana Buddhist tradition and Buddhist iconography in Japan and India, based on the author's researches in Japan.;;
Donaldson, Thomas Eugene
ISBN: 9788170173755, 8170173752
Particular emphasis in this book is placed on the reciprocal influence between Brahmanical and Buddhist art in Orissa, both religions expanding at the same time in regard to the proliferation of deities and their variant forms, and each apparently competing with the other for patronage and converts. Volume 1 contains text and volume 2 contains plates.;
Kolmas, Josef
ISBN: 9788179360019, 8179360016
The author presents in this volume an impressive array of xylographed sketches of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas in their serenity, gods and goddesses in their charm, teachers and historic personages who appear in the 316 volumes of the Tibetan canon xylographed at Derge.
Bunce, Fredrick William (b.1935)
ISBN: 9788124600610, 8124600619
This Dictionary attempts to reveal the `divine paradoxes' of Buddhist-Hindu iconography by even interpreting the nuances of their iconic language. It explains, vividly, thousands of iconic representations (visual, conceptual symbols, images, objects, concepts, rites).
Banerjee, P et al. (1920-2007)
ISBN: 9788185704258, 8185704252
This volume contains original interpretative articles on Indian and Central Asian art and culture offering fresh insight into the study of the Asian traditions.
Bhattacharyya, Benoytosh
ISBN: 9788173053139, 8173053138
This volume is an attempt to present a comprehensive work on Buddhist iconography of India, and is mainly based on Sanskrit text prepared from seven recensions of the Sadhanamala alias Saddhanasauccaya.
Bhattacharyya, AK
ISBN: 9788170742111, 8170742110
The present work deals with major Mahayana deities including some of the female concepts that were given forms in East Asia under Saktism in India and Tibet. These include individual deities as described in Sadhanas, Dharmapala and a few interesting Japanese godheads etc.
Tucci, Giuseppe
ISBN: 9788185179193, 8185179190
Vol.1: Stupa: art, architectonics and symbolism. Vol.2: Rin-Chen-Bzan-Po and the renaissance of Tibetan Buddhism around the millennium. Vol.3: The temples of western Tibet and their artistic symbolism (in 2 parts). Vol.4: Gyantse and its monasteries (in 3 parts).;
Yamamoto, Chikyo
ISBN: 9788185179445, 8185179441
This book is a panoramic survey of the history of Buddhist art from its origins in India to its final efforesence in Japan.;
Subrahmanyam, B.
ISBN: 9788180901997, 8180901998
In this work, the author has attempted to identify the Jatakas depicted in the panels and paintings noticed in various Buddhist monasteries with the canonical and non-canonical literary work. The author has also highlighted the evollutionary stages of the art in sculptured panels and paintings from monoscenic to the sequential continuous narrative mode right from the Bharhut to Amaravati School...
Burgess, Jas
ISBN: 9789380852829, 9380852827
Zin, Monika
ISBN: 9788173055898, 8173055890
The book delivers a profound analysis of the 60 monumental slabs which covered the dome of the as yet relatively unknown stupa at Kanaganahalli (Karnataka), one of the greatest discoveries of the Archaeological Survey of India in the 20th century. The study presents a stylistic examination of the reliefs and tentatively determines their original sequence. Using the Prakrit inscriptions on the s...
Shrestha, NP
Contents: (i) Kathmandu in the morning of time (ii) Kathmandu that once was Kasth-mandap (iii) The Plaza of gods and humans (iv) Hanuman Dhoka; the place gate that shows the heavenly mandate (v) The temple of Pashupati; Paradigm of eternity (vi) Swayambhunaath: The temple of peity that reflects the radiance of eternity (vii) Epilogue; Kathmandu or Timbuktu;
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