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9780231031981 | Columbia Univ Pr, December 1, 1969, cover price $72.50 | About this edition: Folk Origins of Indian Art
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9780800217259 | Taylor & Francis, June 1, 1974, cover price $13.00
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9780895819642 | Asian Humanities Pr, May 1, 1983, cover price $40.00
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9780812211344 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, May 1, 1983, cover price $35.95
Looks at Indian sculpture, paintings, carvings, and shrines, describes their connection with religious rites, rituals, and festivals, and discusses nature worship, popular cults, and fertility rites
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9780500234235 | Thames & Hudson, February 1, 1986, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Looks at Indian sculpture, paintings, carvings, and shrines, describes their connection with religious rites, rituals, and festivals, and discusses nature worship, popular cults, and fertility rites
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9780892817214 | Inner Traditions, September 1, 1998, cover price $29.95
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9788185026022 | East India Book Co, June 1, 1988, cover price $89.30 | About this edition: On the art and architecture of selected Hindu temples in India; contributed articles.
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9788185179094 | South Asia Books, December 1, 1988, cover price $74.00
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9788170760153 | South Asia Books, September 1, 1989, cover price $80.00
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9780889460614 | Edwin Mellen Pr, October 1, 1989, cover price $119.95
The author examines the myths and legends that underlie Hindu and Buddhist ideas and institutions
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9780691017785 | Bollingen Foundation, May 1, 1972, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: The author examines the myths and legends that underlie Hindu and Buddhist ideas and institutions
In a survey that stretches back to prehistory, Blurton discusses the religious, cultural, and historical influences that figure in Hindu art. Tracing its evolution, he shows how Hindu art has come to embrace widely varying styles, reflecting differences between regions from Nepal to Afghanistan, from Sri Lanka to Bangladesh.
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9780674391888 | Harvard Univ Pr, January 1, 1993, cover price $55.00
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9780674391895 | Reissue edition (Harvard Univ Pr, April 1, 1994), cover price $35.00
9780714114422 | British Museum Pubns Ltd, November 16, 1992, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: In a survey that stretches back to prehistory, Blurton discusses the religious, cultural, and historical influences that figure in Hindu art.
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9780500810439 | Thames & Hudson, October 1, 1993, cover price $15.95
Product Description: Introductory Preface by Manly P. Hall. The first and most complete exposition of the religious iconography of India, this indispensable reference work was written in 1810 and aptly conveys the spirit of East Indian myths, legends, fables, and the intricate symbolism which distinguishes the Eastern mind...read more
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9780893144098 | Limited edition (Philosophical Research Society, July 1, 1996), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Introductory Preface by Manly P.
In a World of Gods and Goddesses marks the first time a large collection of Indra Sharma's work has appeared outside of the Indian subcontinent. By magically combining contemporary and traditional artistic styles, Sharma creates icons of Hindu gods and goddesses that are altars of worship for millions. Steeped in India's ancient Vedic cosmology, these prayerful, captivating paintings contain a complete who's who of the Hindu pantheon. Ganesh, Shiva, Laxmi and Krishna come alive as divine forms in this unique and richly colored work.
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9781608875436 | Mandala Pub Group, April 21, 2015, cover price $35.00
9781886069459 | Mandala Pub Group, October 1, 2001, cover price $50.00
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9781886069640 | Mandala Pub Group, February 1, 2003, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: In a World of Gods and Goddesses marks the first time a large collection of Indra Sharma's work has appeared outside of the Indian subcontinent.
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9780714124230 | Ill edition (British Museum Pubns Ltd, November 22, 2004), cover price $17.20 | About this edition: Hinduism is arguably the oldest of religions, with an estimated 700 million followers today worldwide.
Product Description: Reflecting the spirit of East Indian myths, legends, and fables, these illustrations were compiled by one of the nineteenth century's foremost Orientalists. Edward Moor published The Hindu Pantheon in 1810, and this new volume draws upon his exposition of India's religious iconography to offer a spectacular array of images of Hindu deities...read more
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9780486451312 | Dover Pubns, October 13, 2006, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Reflecting the spirit of East Indian myths, legends, and fables, these illustrations were compiled by one of the nineteenth century's foremost Orientalists.
Product Description: Showcases pioneering methodology using the influence of the monsoon on early Indian culture and its resulting influence on Indian artThe book depicts a new framework for examining the Vedic assimilation of indigenous Indian cultureFrog Hymns and Rain Babies is a repertoire of monsoonal animal and plant imageryPeculiar to the Indian subcontinent are the six seasons, the monsoon or rainy season being one of them...read more
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9788192110646 | Marg Pubns, September 16, 2013, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: Showcases pioneering methodology using the influence of the monsoon on early Indian culture and its resulting influence on Indian artThe book depicts a new framework for examining the Vedic assimilation of indigenous Indian cultureFrog Hymns and Rain Babies is a repertoire of monsoonal animal and plant imageryPeculiar to the Indian subcontinent are the six seasons, the monsoon or rainy season being one of them.
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