Author: Mandala Publishing
Publisher: Mandala Publishing
ISBN: 9781608871285
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Suitable for framing, mailing, or as a source of daily visual inspiration, Ganesh Art Postcard Book offers stunningly rendered images of the larger-than-life elephant-headed god, Ganesh. Suitable for framing, mailing, or as a source of daily visual inspiration, Ganesh Art Postcard Book offers stunningly rendered images of the larger-than-life elephant-headed god, Ganesh. Revered as the Lord of success and the destroyer of obstacles, and worshipped as the god of education and wisdom, Ganesh is one of the most beloved of all Hindu gods. In his role as a keeper of sacred spaces, Ganesh is often placed at the inner gates of many temples, where pilgrims and passersby pay homage and seek his blessings. The captivating images in this collection, generated over decades by dedicated devotional artists, invite viewers to be transported to the miraculously divine world of the Hindu universe, where the transformative powers of these beautiful paintings instill values of compassion, wisdom, and love.
Ganesh Art Postcard Book
Buddhas of the Celestial Gallery Postcard Book
Author: Romio Shrestha
Publisher: Mandala Publishing
ISBN: 9781608871261
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This remarkable collection of postcards features beautiful depictions of the Buddha by master Himalayan artist Romio Shrestha in Tibetan-style thangkas, or spiritual paintings, offering visual manifestations of the divine. Produced by Shrestha and his team of artisan monks, Buddhas of the Celestial Gallery Postcard Book depicts the life of the deity in eloquent detail and renders postmodern interpretations of an age-old Tibetan artistic tradition in which images are painstakingly created using malachite, lapis, and marigolds, and painted at times with three hairs of a cat’s tail. Gathered from Romio Shrestha’s best-selling Buddhas of the Celestial Gallery, these exquisite portrayals of the celestial spheres, known as mandalas, invite viewers to meditate on the Buddha’s message of love, completion, and connectedness.
Publisher: Mandala Publishing
ISBN: 9781608871261
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This remarkable collection of postcards features beautiful depictions of the Buddha by master Himalayan artist Romio Shrestha in Tibetan-style thangkas, or spiritual paintings, offering visual manifestations of the divine. Produced by Shrestha and his team of artisan monks, Buddhas of the Celestial Gallery Postcard Book depicts the life of the deity in eloquent detail and renders postmodern interpretations of an age-old Tibetan artistic tradition in which images are painstakingly created using malachite, lapis, and marigolds, and painted at times with three hairs of a cat’s tail. Gathered from Romio Shrestha’s best-selling Buddhas of the Celestial Gallery, these exquisite portrayals of the celestial spheres, known as mandalas, invite viewers to meditate on the Buddha’s message of love, completion, and connectedness.
Made in India
Author: Kalim Winata
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811865029
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Hundreds of images of everyday Indian design and pop culture ephemera from the past century.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811865029
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Hundreds of images of everyday Indian design and pop culture ephemera from the past century.
Amrapali
Author: SUBBA RAO
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8184821492
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
This collection of Buddhist tales tell of Amrapali, an accomplished dancer who commanded the love and admiration of an entire town, and of Upagupta, who was just a poor monk. Amrapali craved peace; Upagupta’s bearing exuded contentment. Amrapali depended on the adulation of her audience; Upagupta spurned the attentions of the rich and famous. Their stories were different, but the Buddha’s wise teachings linked their lives – and the lessons to be learned from them.
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8184821492
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
This collection of Buddhist tales tell of Amrapali, an accomplished dancer who commanded the love and admiration of an entire town, and of Upagupta, who was just a poor monk. Amrapali craved peace; Upagupta’s bearing exuded contentment. Amrapali depended on the adulation of her audience; Upagupta spurned the attentions of the rich and famous. Their stories were different, but the Buddha’s wise teachings linked their lives – and the lessons to be learned from them.
Ashoka
Author: MEENA TALIM
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8189999060
Category : Biographical comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A power-hungry warrior and a peace -loving-wife-could they ever tread together on the path of non-violence? Ashoka waged war after ruthless war, yet by the time his children grew up, he proudly saw them off as Buddhist missionaries. Read about the charmed life of this famous king of Magadha, who not only built a properous kingdom but spread the message of universal love
Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 8189999060
Category : Biographical comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A power-hungry warrior and a peace -loving-wife-could they ever tread together on the path of non-violence? Ashoka waged war after ruthless war, yet by the time his children grew up, he proudly saw them off as Buddhist missionaries. Read about the charmed life of this famous king of Magadha, who not only built a properous kingdom but spread the message of universal love
Looking for Lord Ganesh
Author: Mahtab Narsimhan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780993225369
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Anika has recently emigrated from India and is having a difficult time adjusting to life in a new country - not to mention life in a new school. Remembering the advice her grandmother gave her, she prays to Lord Ganesh, the Hindu elephant god. But Lord Ganesh is slow to respond and Anika takes to the internet to attract his attention. When her problems begin to resolve themselves, she can breathe a sigh of relief. But has Lord Ganesh truly been helping her, or has she been relying on her own inner wisdom all along? This is a sweet and witty story about staying true to one's beliefs and finding strength in unlikely places.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780993225369
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Anika has recently emigrated from India and is having a difficult time adjusting to life in a new country - not to mention life in a new school. Remembering the advice her grandmother gave her, she prays to Lord Ganesh, the Hindu elephant god. But Lord Ganesh is slow to respond and Anika takes to the internet to attract his attention. When her problems begin to resolve themselves, she can breathe a sigh of relief. But has Lord Ganesh truly been helping her, or has she been relying on her own inner wisdom all along? This is a sweet and witty story about staying true to one's beliefs and finding strength in unlikely places.
Forthcoming Books
Author: Rose Arny
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1752
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1752
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The Bystander
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Languages : en
Pages : 904
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Pages : 904
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The Sketch
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Languages : en
Pages : 846
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Pages : 846
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Illustrated London News
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Languages : en
Pages : 1040
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Pages : 1040
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