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Frog Hymns and Rain Babies: Monsoon Culture and the Art of Ancient South Asia
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Book cover for 9788192110646
 
With Pratapaditya Pal (other contributor) | from Marg Pubns (September 16, 2013)
9788192110646 | details & prices | 212 pages | 9.50 × 12.00 × 1.00 in. | 2.35 lbs | List price $70.00
About: 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.