This volume examines systematically the manisfestation of the elements in the India arts and their Agamic background. From the different vantage points of the architect, musician painter and dancer the field is reopened here to discern the structure of the arts at its primal level.
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Hardcover. Condition: New. The Third Volume, The Agamic Tradition and the Arts, examines systematically the manifestation of the Elements in the Indian arts and their Agamic background. From the different vantage points of the architect, sculptor, painter, musician and dancer, the field is reopened here to discern the structure of the arts at its primal level. Experiences of the transformation of the gross to the subtle and the theories of aesthetics and cultural ecology emerge from such a captivating view-point. Foreword -Kapila Vatsyayan List of Plates Abbreviations Introductions -Bettina Baumer 1 Ritual Sublimation of Elements in Pancaratra Agama -Prabhakar P. Apte 2 The Pentadic Universe in the Saivagamas -H.N. Chakravarty 3 Pancabhutas in Saiva Ritual: With Special Reference To Bhutasuddhi -S.S. Janaki 4 Agamic Treatment of Mahabhutas in Relation To Mandalas And Arts -S. P. Sabarathinam 5 From Sensuous To Supersensuous: Some Terms of Indian Aesthetics -K. D. Tripathi 6 The Cosmic View of Rangadaivatapujana: The Question of Its Agamic Background -Radhavallabh Tripathi 7 Mahabhutas In Sangita-Sastra: With Special Reference To Yoga And Ayurveda -Prem Lata Sharma 8 The Body as An Instrument: A Theoretical Choice Made By Sarngadeva -Mukund Lath 9 Lines of Fire, Lines of Water: The Elements In Silpasastra -Bettina Baumer 10 The Unity and Gravity of An Elemental Architecture -Michael W. Meister 11 Concept of Space in the Vastu Tradition: My Experience -V. Ganapati Sthapati 12 Ecology and Indian Myth -Kapila Vatsyayan 13 The Cosmic Elements in India: An Agenda of Questions -Ashok R. Kelkar 14 Mahabhuta In Determinig Cultural Ecology -Bryan Mulvihill. Seller Inventory # ABE-1648528483860
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xv, 193pp + plates, index, bw & col plates. Or burgundy cloth in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket, some fading to spine. Manifestation of the Elements in the Indian arts and their Agamic background. From the different vantage points of the architect, sculptor, painter, musician and dancer. Theories of aesthetics and cultural ecology. Size: 4to. Seller Inventory # 037069
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