Epic Narratives in the Hoysaḷa Temples : The Rāmāyaṇa, Mahābhārata and Bhāgavata Purāṇa in Haḷebīd, Belūr and Amṛtapura /

This volume is a detailed exposition of the visual retellings from the Rāmāyaṇa, Mahābhārata and Bhāgavata Purāṇa on specific South Indian Hoysaḷa temples. The first part of the book deals with the Amṛteśvara temple, particularly its narrative panels depicting the Rāmāyaṇa, Mahābhārata and Bhāgavata...

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Main Author: Evans, Kirsti.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; New York : Brill, 1997.

Series: Numen Book Series 74.
Numen Book Series Online, ISBN: 9789004380837.

Subjects:

Hindu gods in art.

Hindu mythology in art.

Sculpture, Hoysala > India > Karnataka.

Hindu temples > India > Karnataka.