Book Summary
The role of the visual is essential to Hindu tradition and culture, but many attempts to understand India's divine images have been 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 appreciation and imagination.
Book Details
Book Name | Darsan: Seeing The Divine Image In India |
Author | Diana Eck |
Publisher | Columbia University Press (Dec 1998) |
ISBN | 9780231112659 |
Pages | 97 |
Language | English |
Price | 979 |