An Anthology on Aspects of Indian Culture
author: Dr. V. Raghavan
edition: 2002, Dr. V Raghavan Institute of Performing Arts, Chennai
pages: 518
ISBN-10: 819219941X
ISBN-13: 9788192199412
Topic: History
Chapter 29 - Fine Arts and Technical Sciences
This chapter describes Fine Arts and Technical Sciences located on page 316 in the book An Anthology on Aspects of Indian Culture compiled by Dr. V. Raghavan. This book comprises a variety and integration in the pattern of Indian Culture. This theme is supported by another paper on ‘Religious Harmony’ which begins with an apt quotation form the Mahabharatha.
This present collection reveals, in essence, the multi-faceted approach of Dr. Raghavan, as a true and sincere torch-bearer of the best of ancient Indian cultural values. This volume—including Fine Arts and Technical Sciences—would certainly be of great interest to the young and the old, and to the lay and the learned alike.
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Glories of India (Culture and Civilization) [by Prasanna Kumar Acharya]
These fine arts (silpa) developed to such an extent that every one of them was regulated by a scientific treatise (sastra). Some of these standard works discussed more than one of these arts....
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Musical Instruments in Sanskrit Literature [by S. Karthick Raj KMoundinya]
Indian Music and Dance. [[[ p. 85 ]]] Music and Dance though regarded as fine arts have sciences of their own. Music is an art in the sense of its being a combination of sounds in a beautiful form, having the effect of producing pleasant expressions of emotions....
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Triveni Journal
I cannot do so because all sciences aim at conquest of Nature, and all arts hold a mirror to Nature by modifying it and all arts and sciences are meant for the physical and spiritual improvement of man. Scientists can outgrow the limitation of their sciences by a transplantation of their belief in senses to a higher plane of a sense of reality. When they do so the very foundations of the philosophy of sciences seem to change for the better....
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[Foreword]