Kalåatattvakoâsa: Primal elements-Mahåabhåuta: A Lexicon of Fundamental Concepts of the Indian ArtsKapila Vatsyayan, Bettina Ba umer |
Contents
Kapila Vatsyayan | 44 |
xxxiii | 73 |
1 | 98 |
3 | 140 |
4 | 148 |
Buddhist Cosmology after a fresco from Lahul | 154 |
SpaceDirections and Dikpālas | 168 |
The colours associated with the directions | 175 |
Central part of the Vedic fire alter | 279 |
Śrīyantra sandhis | 291 |
joining part between the two parts of the temple | 297 |
Sūtra | 303 |
Orientation | 316 |
Tāla | 333 |
TĀLA | 334 |
Dimensions of the Domestic Altar Gārhapatya | 361 |
Nāga Bādāmī Cavetemple ceiling | 182 |
Wheel of the SunTemple at Koņārka | 212 |
8 | 222 |
Krama | 240 |
9 | 250 |
Vișņu Trivikrama Ellora | 251 |
The Wheel of Energies Śakticakra after L Silburn | 259 |
SANDHI | 271 |
LAYA | 385 |
ŚŪNYAŚŪNYATĀ | 391 |
Bibliography | 397 |
Index | 411 |
B Sensharma | 442 |
B Bäumer | 457 |
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Common terms and phrases
Abhinavagupta action ākāśa architecture Arts aspect bhāva bhūta bindu body Boner Brahman Buddha Buddhist cakra called centre concept consciousness context cosmic creation cycle denote derived deśa dharmas digits divine divisions drama eternal existence H.N. Chakravarty hence idea Indian juncture kāla Kālī Kashmir Śaivism krama ksana ksetra laya literature loka Mahābhārata māna manifestation mātrā māyā Mayam meaning measure Mīmāmsā movement muhūrta nābhi Nāgārjuna Natya-śāstra navel nimesas nirvāņa notion object P.L. Sharma performance philosophical prajñā pratītyasamutpāda Purāņa pūrṇa R.T.H. Griffith reality reference ritual sacrifice śakti samādhi Samhitā Samkhya samsāra samvatsara sandhi Sanskrit śāstra ŚBr sense sequence Śiva space Śruti śūnya śūnyatā sūtra sūtradhāra symbol tāla Tantra temple temporal texts thread tradition unit universe Upaniṣad Veda Vedic verse Visnu wheel word yuga zero इति एव तथा तु भवति वा वै सा हि