The role of the visual is essential to Hindu tradition and culture, but many attempts to understand India's divine images have been laden with misperceptions. "Darsan, " a Sanskrit word that means "seeing," is an aid to our vision, a book of ideas to help us read, think, and look at Hindu images with appreciation and imagination.
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The role of the visual is essential to Hindu tradition and culture, but many attempts to understand India's divine images have been laden with misperceptions. "Darsan, " a Sanskrit word that means "seeing," is an aid to our vision, a book of ideas to help us read, think, and look at Hindu images with appreciation and imagination.
Imprint | Columbia University Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | November 1998 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | November 1998 |
Authors | Diana Eck |
Dimensions | 228 x 153 x 10mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade |
Pages | 97 |
Edition | third edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-231-11265-9 |
Barcode | 9780231112659 |
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LSN | 0-231-11265-3 |