Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House
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Kalhana’s Rajatarangini (3 Vols.): A Chronicle of the Kings of Kashmir
Kalhana’s Rajatarangini is the oldest and fullest record of Kashmir history. Sir Stein, recognising the inestimable value of the only work of its kind, succeeded in publishing the critical edition of the text as early as in 1892 which has been printed here as Vol. III of this three-volume set. Later he followed this illustrious venture by presenting a fully annotated translation of the Chronicle, in two volumes, printed as Vol. I and Vol. II here, the former containing the translation of the first seven tarangas of the original Sanskrit and the latter that of the remaining eighth tarangas.
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Vastusutra Upanisad: The Essence of Form in Sacred Art, Sanskrit Text, English Translation and Notes
Vastusutra Upanisad: The Essence of Form in Sacred Art, Sanskrit Text, English Translation and Notes
It discusses the following subjects: Stones, compositional diagram, carving, image disposition and its basic emotions and composition of panel. The text deals with the basic symbolism of the compositional diagram.
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Despair and Modernity: Reflections from Modern Indian Painting
Despair and Modernity: Reflections from Modern Indian Painting
Dehejia has tried to create a place within the main frame of culture and philosophy of Indian art for a legitimate analytic theory called despair. Dehejia’s effort creates a space for the modern within Indian classicism by negotiating the philosophy of despair in classical terms. As a result the basic schism that has grown in recent years between the philosophy and history of modern art on the one hand and the philosophy and history of traditional arts is today cloder to being breached
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