Jainism And Jain Architecture
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Author | : Ravish Kumar/ B. K. Das |
Publisher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 90 |
Release | : 2018-01-09 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 1387503421 |
India is the originator of three principal religion Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. Hinduism belief on number of gods, Buddhism belief on Gautam Budha while Jainism Belief on twenty four Tirthankara. The objective of this books is to highlight the basic principal of Jain religion, their ethics and religious evolution in the form of Jain temple Architecture. An attempt have been made to correlate Jainism with the Jain Temple Architecture. A number of monument is existing thorought the country. Some of them with their Architecture features is tried to be incorporated as best example of Jain Architecture for which it is famous in the world. The explanation starts with the kandgiri - udaygiri cave dated about first century B.C. in the form of cave Architecture on the two hills, Khajuraho jain temple, Jal Mandir at Pawapuri, Mana Stambha, samvarsan Temple, Dilwara Temple, Parashnath hill etc. .
Author | : Sehdev Kumar |
Publisher | : Abhinav Publications |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Art, Jaina |
ISBN | : 8170173485 |
The Jain Temples At Dilwara In Mount Abu Evoke A Sense Of Awe For Their Sculptural Artistry. Unnamed Artists Who Had, For Years Created Exquisite Pieces In Ivory, Now Worked With Marble, Sculpting Ceilings And Domes, Columns And Walls, Creating Works Of Unparalled Beauty. They Carried Forward, And Deepened A Rich Tradition Of Temple Building In India, With Their Plethora Of Images From Indian Myths And Legends. Numerous Gods And Goddesses, Yaksas And Yaksis, Dancers And Musicians, Apsaras And Nagins, As Well As Flowers And Trees-Mythic And Real-Adore Every Nook And Corner Of These Temples. The Most Outstanding Feature Of These Temples Are The Thousand-Petalled Lotuses That Decorate The Domes In The Rangmandaps, Signifying A Very Highly Evolved Technical And Artistic Achievement.Some 200 Kms Away And 500 Years Later, In Ranakpur, The Adisvara Temple Is An Achievement Of A Different Kind. It Is Renowned For Its Architectural Splendour; A Thousand Columns That Define Its Wondrous Spaces Are All Unique, As No Two Are Alike.Using These Temples For A Photographic And A Reflective Study, Professor Sehdev Kumar Explores The Artistic Nuances Of These Temples In The Context Of The Rich Tradition Of Temple Architecture And Iconography In India.
Author | : G. Kamalakar |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 428 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : |
Papers presented at National Seminar on Jainism held in 1998 at Hyderabad?
Author | : Devayani Mitra Dutta |
Publisher | : Spotlight Poets |
Total Pages | : 172 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : |
This Study Proposes To Find Out The Infrastructure Of Jain History In Eastern India, Especially Bengal, From The Earliest Times To Mid-14Th Century A.D., Based On The Available Sculptural Materials.
Author | : José Pereira |
Publisher | : Motilal Banarsidass Publ. |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 1977 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9788120823976 |
Author | : C. Sivaramamurti |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 380 |
Release | : 1983 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : |
Author | : B. L. Nagarch |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9788180901768 |
This volume of the work entitled 'Encyclopaedia of Indian Architecture' is devoted to the study of Jain architecture. It has eighteen chapters. The chapters discuss Jain Rock -cut caves from Pabhosa, Khandagiri and Udayagiri, Jain caves at Ellora, Jain caves of Maharashtra, Jain caves at Dhakaslva, the Jabareshwar temple at Phaltan, Jain Architecture of south India, Jain temples of the Pallavas and the Cholas in Tamilnadu, the PaRsVana'I'ha NaGraJa temple of South India, Jaina Architecture of Kamataka, J aina contribution to Art and Architecture of Dharwad Region, Jaina Monuments . of Andhra, Influence of Jainism on Andhra Pradesh, the Jain temples Excavated at Gollatha Gudi, Jain temples of central India, Jain Rock- cut temple of Gwalior Fort, the Temple cities of the Jains, Jain temples of Rajasthan and Gujarat. In short, the volume is very much important for the study of Jain Architecture in India.
Author | : Virendra Kumar Sharma |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 308 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : |
The Book Deals With The Beginnings Of Jainism And Its Doctrines And Beliefs, Its Spread And Preachings Of The Tirthankaras As Well As Its Contribution To India S Culture And Art Heritage. Based On Original Sources And With Numerous Illustrations, It Focuses Upon Jainism In The Specific Context Of Mathura.
Author | : Laxmi Mall Singhvi |
Publisher | : Himalayan Publishers |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : |
Its Brilliant Writing And Photograps Makes The Jain Philosophy, Tradition And Places Come Alive. In Short A Fascinating Visual And Textual Treat And Interesting Documentation Of The Most Sacred Jain Contributions To Philosophy, Ethics Art And Architecture.
Author | : Lothar Clermont |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 120 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : |