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THE ART OF KHAJURAHO PROF. R. NATH
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Pp.28+181, 3 Maps, 31 Figures, 178 Plates.
This is Study of the depiction of ‘mithuna’ (erotic) sculptures on Khajuraho Temples and its raison d’etre
Chapters:
1. The Chandellas and their capital Khajuraho 2. Architectural Morphology of Khajuraho Growth of the Hindu Temple Types of the Prasada Evolution of Madhya-Nagara Art The Temples of Khajuraho Chaunsath Jogini Temple Kandariya Mahadeva Temple Devi Jagdamba Temple Chitragupta Temple Vishwanath Temple Nandi Temple Parvati Temple Devi Temple Varaha Temple Lakshman Temple Matangeshwar Temple Ghantai Temple Parshwanath Temple Adinath Temple Shantinath Temple Brahma Temple Javari Temple Vamana Temple Duladeva Temple Chaturbhuj Temple 3. Vistas and Views – Scope of the Depiction of Mithuna in India 4. Concept of Mithuna in the Pre- Gupta Ages 5. Siva- Sakti Symbolism 6. Mithuna Documentation in Sanskrit Literature 7. Mithuna Vis-à-vis the Prasada 8. Aesthetics of Mithuna Depiction 9. The Retrospect
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