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Product Description: Radha occupies a space which moves from the aesthetics of shringara rasa to the theology of shringara bhakti, from the madhurya of Pushtimarg Vaishnavism to the prema of Gaudiya Vaishnavism, taking in its stride the philosophies of Advaita and Dvaita, the traditions of Shakti and Shakta, she takes us from the devotional poetry of Bhaktikal to the courtly poetry of Ritikal and even beyond to the modern poetry of Adhunikkal...read more
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9789383098064 | Niyogi Books, October 28, 2014, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: Radha occupies a space which moves from the aesthetics of shringara rasa to the theology of shringara bhakti, from the madhurya of Pushtimarg Vaishnavism to the prema of Gaudiya Vaishnavism, taking in its stride the philosophies of Advaita and Dvaita, the traditions of Shakti and Shakta, she takes us from the devotional poetry of Bhaktikal to the courtly poetry of Ritikal and even beyond to the modern poetry of Adhunikkal.
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9788189738532 | Niyogi Books, August 16, 2012, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This unique tome explores the forms that adorn majestic monuments as well as common spaces that are pointers to not only Indian culture, but equally to transcendental knowledge.
Product Description: To wait under the kadamba tree is to invite Krishna into our lives, prepare for his arrival with anticipation and adornment, and then when we hear his flute, surrender ourselves completely to him so that we may be touched by his mellifluous love, a love so divine that we forget our mortal world and enter the magical and charmed world of his love...read more
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9788174365125 | Har/dvd edition (Roli Books Private Ltd, April 1, 2008), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: To wait under the kadamba tree is to invite Krishna into our lives, prepare for his arrival with anticipation and adornment, and then when we hear his flute, surrender ourselves completely to him so that we may be touched by his mellifluous love, a love so divine that we forget our mortal world and enter the magical and charmed world of his love.
Product Description: India is a civilisation of many images a culture of many visual feasts a tradition where th visible and the palpable are as important as the oral and the occurrent, where our highest truths are embodied in our kathas and gathas our songs and stories, where our temples are not only places of worship but equally a gallery of beautiful forms and figures where myth is as important as doctrine, where ancient memories are full of cherished narratives where mythic beings are real in many different ways and we enrich our lives by festivals which celebrate events from the lives of our mythic gods and goddesses and where knowledge is gained as much from itinerant performers as it is from learned discourses and where when the wind blows thorugh the Pipal tree is as if we hear the hymns of the Vedas...read more
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9788120827608 | Gardners Books, August 1, 2006, cover price $135.05 | About this edition: India is a civilisation of many images a culture of many visual feasts a tradition where th visible and the palpable are as important as the oral and the occurrent, where our highest truths are embodied in our kathas and gathas our songs and stories, where our temples are not only places of worship but equally a gallery of beautiful forms and figures where myth is as important as doctrine, where ancient memories are full of cherished narratives where mythic beings are real in many different ways and we enrich our lives by festivals which celebrate events from the lives of our mythic gods and goddesses and where knowledge is gained as much from itinerant performers as it is from learned discourses and where when the wind blows thorugh the Pipal tree is as if we hear the hymns of the Vedas.
Product Description: The Bhagavata Purana has occupied an uninterrupted position of centrality in the religious life of Vaishanavas. It is in the tenth chapter of this Purana that the life and cosmic deeds of Krishna unfold. The Bhagavata has inspired countless artistic representations especially in miniature paintings in Rajpu...read more
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9781890206758 | Mapin, June 30, 2005, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The Bhagavata Purana has occupied an uninterrupted position of centrality in the religious life of Vaishanavas.
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9788174363022 | Roli Books Private Ltd, February 21, 2005, cover price $34.95
Product Description: In Parvatidarpana Harsha V. Dehejia exposits the basic tenets of Kasmir Saivism through the celebrated marriage of Siva and Parvati and the image of the Ardhanarisvara. Enjoyment of the mythic marriage and the image leads to a greater understanding of Kashmir Saivism, and the epistemology of this philosophical system in turn leads the aesthete to a greater celebration of the arts inspired by this mythic event...read more
Hardcover:
9788120814837 | Gardners Books, July 1, 1997, cover price $26.30 | About this edition: In Parvatidarpana Harsha V.
Product Description: This inquiry is an undertaking to demonstrate that aesthetic experience in the classical Indian tradition, on its own merit, without being subordinated to rituals and practices commonly held under the rubric of religion, is capable of providing a transcendent experience to a prepared aesthete...read more
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9788120813878 | Gardners Books, December 1, 1996, cover price $19.75 | About this edition: This inquiry is an undertaking to demonstrate that aesthetic experience in the classical Indian tradition, on its own merit, without being subordinated to rituals and practices commonly held under the rubric of religion, is capable of providing a transcendent experience to a prepared aesthete.
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