The art of loving Krishna : ornamentation and devotion /

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Since ancient times, Hindus have expressed their love and devotion to their deities through beautiful ornamentation -- dressing and decorating the deities with elaborate clothing, jewelry, and flowers. In this pioneering study of temples in Vrindaban and Jaipur, India, Cynthia Packert takes readers...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Packert, Cynthia
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2010.
Sujets:
Krishna > (Hindu deity) > Art.
Krishna > (Hindu deity) > Cult.
Krishna > (Hindu deity)
Krischna
Tempel, ...
Hindu decoration and ornament > India > Vrindāvan.
Hindu decoration and ornament > India > Jaipur.
Hindu temples > India > Vrindāvan.
Hindu temples > India > Jaipur.
Décoration et ornement hindous > Inde > Vrindāvan.
Décoration et ornement hindous > Inde > Jaipur.
Temples hindous > Inde > Vrindāvan.
Temples hindous > Inde > Jaipur.
ART > Subjects & Themes > Religious.
Cults.
Hindu decoration and ornament.
Hindu temples.
Verehrung
Dekoration
India > Jaipur.
India > Vrindāvan.
Vrindaban
Jaipur
Electronic books.
Art.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Prologue: Seeing Krishna, loving Krishna
  • Introduction: A sense of place, an open heart, and an educated eye
  • The Radharamana temple: divine time, all the time
  • The Radhavallabha temple: one is better than two
  • The Govindadeva temple: from the king's God to the people's God
  • Krishna to go
  • Conclusion: All dressed up and everywhere to go.

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