The Rgvedic Deities and Their Iconic Forms
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Detail Of The Rgvedic Deities and Their Iconic Forms
ISBN | 8121500826 |
Pages | 242 |
Language: | English |
Product Code: | 1 |
Size(in cm): | 11.5" X 8.9" cm |
Weight(in grams): | 1000(approx) |
Description:
Contents
Foreword vii
List of Illustrations xi
Acknowledgements xiii
Introduction xv
Chapter I THE DEVELOPMENT OF HINDU ICONOGRAPHY 1
Chapter II VEDIC RELIGION AND DEITIES 35
Chapter III THE RGVEDIC DEITIES AS TREATED BY THE LATER COMMENTATORS 76
Chapter IV RGVEDIC DEITIES DESCRIBED IN MAHAPURANAS 114
Chapter V RGVEDIC DEITIES ICONOGRAPHICALLY REPRESENTED IN MAHAPURANAS 144
Chapter VI THE INFLUENCE OF THE RGVEDIC DEITIES ON INDIAN ICONOGRAPHY, SYMBOLS WHICH REPRESENT VEDIC AND NON-VEDIC FEATURES 179
APPENDIX I Rgvedic Deities which Survived in Literature and Art 217
APPENDIX II Vedic and Non-Vedic Idols and Symbols 221
Bibliography 222
Index 224
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