Darsan: Seeing the Divine Image in India

Darsan: Seeing the Divine Image in India (Paperback)

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Although the role of the visual is essential to Indian tradition and culture, most attempts to understand its images are 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 tolerance and imagination.

Product Details ISBN-10: 0231112653
ISBN-13: 9780231112659
Published: Columbia University Press, 11/01/1998
Pages: 97
Language: English