Naga in Indian iconography and art, from the earliest times to c. 13th century AD
Sharma, RK
₹ 7500.00
Ophiolatry or serpent- worship (most commonly referred to in India as Naga cult) seems to have been one of the oldest and most widespread form of religion the world has ever known. The present book has analysed to show how the cult was associated with the different religious systemsof ancient India and how this association is reflected in the art and iconography of the respective religious systems--both brahmanical and non-brahmanical.
ISBN 13: 9788173055157
ISBN 10: 8173055157
Year: 2014
Pages etc.: xxxiv+378p., (472) b&w illus., bib., ind., 31cm.
Binding: Hardbound
Subject(s): Fine Arts, Religion
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