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Vishnu Forms and Iconography

Vishnu Forms and Iconography

$100
Author:Prof Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari, Prof Kamal Giri, Pinak Pani Prasad Sharma, Dr Shanti Swaroop Sinha
ISBN 13:9789348309914
Binding:Hardbound
Language:English
Year:2025
Pages:144pp., Colour Plates, 24cm
Published On:20th May 2025
Subject:Art and Archaeology/Temples

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CONTENTS: Preface, 1. Introduction: General, Eak-Vishnu, Lakshmi-Narayana, Nara-Narayana, Sheshashayi-Vishnu, Sheshasin-Vishnu, 2. Avatara or Vibhava (Incarnatory) Forms of Vishnu: Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, Narasimha, Vamana (or Trivikarma), Parashurama, Ram, Balarama, Krishna, Buddha, Kalki, 3. Some other Forms of Vishnu: Vishvarupa, Vaikuntha, 4. Composite Forms (Sanghata-Svarupa) of Vishnu: Harihara, Hariharapitamaha or Dattatreya or Trimurti, Hariharahiranyagarbha or Hariharasuryapitamaha, Harihararka, Hariharasuryabuddha, Lakshmi-Vasudeva, Glossary of Technical Terms, Archaeological Sites, Texts and their Dates, Bibliography, List of Illustrations, Plates.