The Light and the Lotus Relics of the Awakened One (Grand International Exposition)
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| Author: | Dr Meenakshi Jolly, Dr Shah Faesal and Smt Vintee Sain Edited by Dr Savita Kumari and Dr Abira Bhattacharya |
| ISBN 13: | 9788199733145 |
| Binding: | Softcover |
| Language: | English |
| Year: | 2026 |
| Pages: | 271pp., fully colour illustrations with details, 273pp, 25.5x25.5cm |
| Published On: | 10th January 2026 |
| Subject: | Art and Archaeology/Buddhism |
About the Book
CONTENTS: 1. Curatorial Note, 2. Piprahwa Jewels and the Story of Repatriation, 3. Buddha's Unseen Presence: Sacred Relics and Reliquaries, 4. Piprahwa Revisited, 5. Vignettes of the Life of Buddha, 6. Mahaparinirvana and the Distribution of Relics, 7. Global Tapestry: The Expansion of Buddhist Art and Ideals Beyond Borders, 8. The Intangible in the Tangible: Aesthetic Language of Buddhist Teachings, Appendix: Sealed in Time: A Conservation Approach to Disploying the Piprahwa Gem Relics-Pranab Chakraborty and D Jeiyendira Pradeep, Glossary: S=Sanskrit P=Pali, Acknowledgement.