“All that is best for us comes of itself into our hands-but if we strive to overtake it, it perpetually eludes us.”
Quote by Ananda Coomaraswamy
Work
The Dance of ?iva: Essays on Indian Art and Culture
The Dance of ?iva: Essays on Indian Art and Culture is a comprehensive collection that delves into the rich tapestry of Indian art and culture. It examines the ?iva dance, a significant religious and cultural practice in Hinduism, and its profound influence on Indian art. The essays within the book provide a detailed analysis of the historical context, artistic expressions, and cultural implications of ?iva in Indian society. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the intersection of religion, art, and culture in India. more
Author
Ananda Coomaraswamy
Ananda Coomaraswamy was an Indian philosopher renowned for his profound understanding of Indian art and culture. His research spanned multiple domains including Buddhist art, Indian philosophy, and religion, leaving a lasting impact on posterity. more
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