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The present book consists of nineteen Chapters on Ancient Indian History Culture and Archaeology. Keeping in mind the requirement of graduate and research students, I have tried my level best to gather facts from all sources including the published and unpublished works. The opening Chapter is on Sources of history without which it is impossible to say anything about the past. The second chapter is based on Indus Valley civilization and the beginning of the metal ...
This scholarly work throws light n the artistic, military and medicinal history of Orchha in Bundelkhand. The whole area is rich in antiquarian wealth and presents the glimpses of cultural advancements of this region in the shape of monuments, sculptures, paintings inscriptions etc. The monuments ad wall paintings of Orchha are worth mentioning. The symmetry of the cenotaphs, the majestic Jahangir Mahal, Octagonal flower beds, gardens are extra ordinary, to say ...
The scholarly work throws light on the artistic, aesthetic, literary and philosophical aspects of the Ardhanarisvara from the Siva – the form which is a divine expression of the amalgamation of the male and the female and is said to contain the whole world in it. Providing a conceptual and historical back-ground of the doctrines relating to Siva and Sakti worship – it involves an iconographical study of the Ardhanarisvara image, with the focus on its dress, ...