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Gods, deities, and demons in the paintings of Kucha

Gods, deities, and demons in the paintings of Kucha

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...

The iconography of Avalokitesvara in mainland south-east Asia, foreword by Lalit M. Gujral

The iconography of Avalokitesvara in mainland south-east Asia, foreword by Lalit M. Gujral

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.

Iconography of Buddhist and Brahmanical sculptures in the Dacca Museum, Dacca, 1929

Iconography of Buddhist and Brahmanical sculptures in the Dacca Museum, Dacca, 1929

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.

Iconography of the Bodhisattvo (Bosatsu) images in Japan and India: a comparative study

Iconography of the Bodhisattvo (Bosatsu) images in Japan and India: a comparative study

Bakshi, Dwijendra Nath

On the Mahayana Buddhist tradition and Buddhist iconography in Japan and India, based on the author's researches in Japan.;;

Iconography of the Buddhist sculpture of Orissa, 2 vols

Iconography of the Buddhist sculpture of Orissa, 2 vols

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.;

Iconography of the Derge Kanjur and Tanjur, foreword by Lokesh Chandra, New Delhi, 1978

Iconography of the Derge Kanjur and Tanjur, foreword by Lokesh Chandra, New Delhi, 1978

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.

Iconography of the thousand Buddhas

Iconography of the thousand Buddhas

Lokesh Chandra

ISBN: 9788186471081, 8186471081

The iconography of Tibetan lamaism

The iconography of Tibetan lamaism

Gordon, Antoinette K

ISBN: 9788121502603, 8121502608

A dictionary of Buddhist and Hindu iconography, illustrated: objects, devices, concepts, rites and related terms by G.X. Capdi, 2nd impression

A dictionary of Buddhist and Hindu iconography, illustrated: objects, devices, concepts, rites and related terms by G.X. Capdi, 2nd impression

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).

Indian and Central Asian art: narrative interpretations of unique fragments

Indian and Central Asian art: narrative interpretations of unique fragments

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.

The Indian Buddhist iconography, mainly based on the Sadhanamala and other cognate tantric texts of rituals

The Indian Buddhist iconography, mainly based on the Sadhanamala and other cognate tantric texts of rituals

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.

Indian contribution to the development of Far Eastern Buddhist iconography

Indian contribution to the development of Far Eastern Buddhist iconography

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.

Indo-Tibetica, 4 vols. in 7 parts, English transl. by scholars and edited with an introd. by Lokesh Chandra

Indo-Tibetica, 4 vols. in 7 parts, English transl. by scholars and edited with an introd. by Lokesh Chandra

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).;

Introduction to Buddhist art, with a preface by Lokesh Chandra

Introduction to Buddhist art, with a preface by Lokesh Chandra

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.;

Jatakas in Buddhist thought and art, 2 vols.

Jatakas in Buddhist thought and art, 2 vols.

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...

Jatakas in South Indian art

Jatakas in South Indian art

Subrahmanyam, B (b.1950)

ISBN: 9788180900426, 8180900428

The Kanaganahalli stupa: an analysis of the 60 massive slabs covering the dome

The Kanaganahalli stupa: an analysis of the 60 massive slabs covering the dome

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...

Kathmandu: The eternal Kumari an in-depth guide to the sacred places, historic sites and important monuments of Kathmandu valley

Kathmandu: The eternal Kumari an in-depth guide to the sacred places, historic sites and important monuments of Kathmandu valley

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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