Symbols of India

Symbols of India

Jagadeesh Pillai

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Filosofía y teoría de la educación
ISBN:
9798889354291
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The study of symbols has long been an important aspect of understanding human culture and history. In Indian tradition and culture, symbols hold a special significance, as they are often deeply rooted in spiritual and religious beliefs. From religious rituals and ceremonies to works of art and architecture, symbols can be found everywhere in Indian culture, representing the beliefs and values of the people.This book aims to provide an in-depth exploration of the most common symbols associated with Indian tradition and culture. We will delve into the history and meaning behind each symbol, as well as its significance in the context of Indian culture and tradition.Throughout the book, we will also be examining the symbolism found in Indian art and architecture, from the intricate carvings on temple walls to the symbolism in traditional paintings. This book is not just limited to religious symbols, but also cover cultural and societal symbols such as Zodiac, Tulsi, and Samadhi.It is our hope that this book will serve as a comprehensive guide to the symbols of Indian tradition and culture, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the beliefs and values that shape this ancient and fascinating civilization. Whether you are a student of Indian culture, a traveler interested in learning more about this rich and complex culture, or simply someone with a general interest in symbols and their meanings, this book is a valuable resource.

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