Elements of Hindu iconography
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| Glavni autor: | Rao, T. A. Gopinatha (-) |
| Vrsta građe: | Knjiga |
| Jezik: | eng |
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Delhi :
Motilal Banarsidass,
1997.
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Sadržaj:
- Vol. I, P. 1: Introd, discussing the origin of Hindu image worship in India, explanatory description of the terms ; Ganapati, Višnu and his major and minor avataras and manifestations, Garuda and Ayudha-Purushas or personified images of the weapons and emblems held by gods. Vol. I, P. 2: Aditya and Nava Grahas (nine planets) and their symbolic features and images worshipped, Devi (Goddesses), Parivara-devatas, and measurement of proportions in images. Includes sanskrit texts: Parivaradevatah and Uttamadaśatalavidhih. Vol. II, P.1: Cult of Śiva, Śiva-Lingas, Lingodbhavamurti, Candraśekharamurti, Paśupatamurti and Raudrapaśupatamurti, other Ugra forms of Śiva, Dakšinamurti, Kankalamurti and Bhikšatanamurti, and other important aspects of Śiva. Vol. II, P. 2: contains descriptions of Subrahmanya, Nandikeśvara and Adhikaranandi, Chandeśvara, Bhaktas, Arya or Hariharaputra, Kšetrapalas, Brahma, the Dikpalakas, and demi-gods. Includes tjhe sanskrit text of Pratimalakšanani.