Essay name: Arts in the Puranas (study)
Author:
Meena Devadatta Jeste
Affiliation: Savitribai Phule Pune University / Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute Pune
This essay studies the Arts in the Puranas by reconstructing the theory of six major fine arts—Music, Dance, Architecture, Sculpture, Painting, and Literature—from the Major and Minor Puranas. This thesis shows how ancient sages studied these arts within the context of cultural traditions of ancient India.
Chapter 4 - Sculpture in the Puranas
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- 241 - 52 53 54 55 Ibid, p. 491.
V.S.Agrawala, op. cit., fig. 183, p. 260.
J.N.Banergea, 'The Development of Hindu Iconography', pls.
XLII, fig. 3; XLII, fig. 2; XLI, fig. 2; pl. XXXI, figs. 13
and 14.
V.S.Agrawal, op. cit., fig. 184, p. 260.
56 The illustrations given by J.N.Banerges, op. cit.
Pl. XLIII, fig. 2.
Pl. XLIII, figs. 1,3,5.
Pl. XLIV, figs. 3,4.
Priyabala Shah, op. cit., p. 150.
V.S.Agrawal, op. cit., fig. 178, p. 258.
J. N. Banergea, op. cit., pl. XXXI, figs., 1 and 2.
T.A.G.Rao, op. cit., vol. II, p. 520, pl. CL.
Priyabala Shah, op. cit., p. 180.
Pl. DLIV, figs. 1,5.
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TA.G.Rao, op. cit., pl. CLII, fig. 1.
J. N. Banergea, op. cit., pl. XLVI, fig. 1, p. 527.
Ibid, p. 528.
Priyabala Shah, op. cit., p. 180.
J.N. Banergea, op. cit., p. 526.
T.A.G.Rao, op. cit., vol. I, part I, Intr. p. 8.
Ibid, Intr. p. 11, Plate A.
