..., the source of the Warrior Goddess, and the degree of intermingling between local, Northern cults with early Hinduism. Works Cited Aurell, Jaume . Medieval Self-Coronations: The History and Symbolism of a Ritual . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2020 . Bachhofer, Ludwig . Early...

... art histories to engage with the Christian arts of Asia and not only with the arts of Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam. Simultaneously, the ACM's new Christian Art Gallery showcases to the museum world complex narratives about global art histories, providing a thought-provoking model on how to exhibit...

... and initiates broader considerations of the political and religious ideologies that inspired their production. [email protected] © 2022 Asia Society 2022 Śaivism Pārvatī Skanda Early Aulikaras Gupta Period North India Epigraphy Hinduism The ancient city of Daśapura (modern-day...

... is a sacred number in Hinduism, which is probably why that many lakes are attributed to the region. In addition, the remote, high-altitude location and the arduousness of the trip reinforce Gosainkund’s sanctity. 16 The lake is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists, who consider it to be the abode of Shiva...

... technically a member of the last Vijayanagara dynasty, the Aravidu, the court of Venkata II fits the characterization of the seventeenth-century Nayaka courts. 7. Reid, Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce . 20. Rubiés, “Jesuit Discovery of Hinduism.” 21. Minkowski, “Advaita...

... into a different realm, the concept of tīrtha is essential to Hinduism but not to Islam. In the western Islamic world, for example, tombs are seldom built next to waterbodies. Yet the sanctity of waterbodies was so prevalent within local traditions in India that, as Philon writes, “it also became part...

.... Hinduism Narrative Art Hawley; Lin-Bodien 1980; Lippe 1969-1970, 1970-1971; Meister Brotherton 1999-2000; Bulling 1967-1968; Fong, Mary 1989; Kim; Laing; 1973-1974, 1975-1976, 198i; Morris 1996; Mundkur; Pal 1973-1974, Murck; Murray 1995; Nelson...

... as politically nefarious. In this study we shall for good reason. But the structures commissioned by see that the most relevant religious conflict was not the Pallava patrons continued in existence, and through between Hinduism and Islam, but between votaries of the following centuries they attracted later...

... College of Arts , 1995 . Sister Nivedita . Indian Art; Cradle Tales of Hinduism; Religion and Dharma; Aggressive Hinduism . Vol. 3 of The Complete Works of Sister Nivedita. Calcutta : Ramakrishna Sarada Mission, Sister Nivedita Girls' School , 1967 . Parker, Samuel K. “ The Matter...

... in South Asia: Brahmanical Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism. According to Michel Strickmann, the pūjā rite and the offerings those deities personified were founded on the Indian rules of hospitality and mimic the proper actions of a host to honored guests in providing them things to please the senses. 54...

... (Fig. 15). It was a work that took him peoples alongside Hinduism and caste structure were five years to complete. As Akhilesh, a painter and Bharat especially important because they provided a rationale Bhavan’s curator of exhibitions during Swaminathan’s for the collecting and display policies...

... Millar has been referred to as a "pil- Indic religions (Jainism, Buddhism, and Brahmanical lar of victory". These medieval references do not occur in Hinduism).7° the Persian epigraphs. Rather, two Nagari inscriptions on Formally, the Chittor kirttistambha has little in common the tower call...

... to Modern Times . New Delhi : Manohar , 2018 . Gottschalk, Peter . Religion, Science, and Empire: Classifying Hinduism and Islam in British India . New York : Oxford University Press , 2013 . Government of Bengal, Public Works Department . List of Ancient Monuments of Bengal Revised...

... of Hinduism, Jainism, and Junior and senior grants from the American Institute of Indian stud- Buddhism in Medieval Tamilnadu," in Faces of the Feminine in Ancient, ies generously funded the fieldwork for this essay; a Getty Foundation Medieval, and Modern India, ed. Mandakranta Bose (New York: Oxford...

... in temples for worship. But there is a gap of several centuries between the demise of the guru and the making of his icon. The practice of making icons of the preceptor for installation and worship continued down through different sects and sub-sects in Hinduism. Living examples are those of Ramkrishna...

... as carving style differ from that of the rest of the body. 43. The term mandala has many definitions and is a phenomenon that characterizes various tantric traditions in different Indic religions, among them Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism. For studies on Hindu mandalas and yantras, for instance...

... is also located in the heavens. Early Indian literature also associates the figure with the workings of karma. As Bulcsu Siklós demonstrates, the notions of Enma as a karmic judge—that is, the judge of one's actions—existed in both Hinduism and Buddhism, but it was in Buddhism that he took...