Buddhist Bronzes of Odisha: A Study in Context of the Evolution of Buddhist Deities
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Edition
1st. ed.
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ISBN
9788177024135
Length
156p., Illustrations; 29cm.
Subjects
The discovery of ninety-two brinze icons, majority of which are Buddhism from Achutarajpur of Banpur in 1963 was rather unusual. Never before so many metal objects connected to Buddhism were found from any part of the state despite Odhisha being an important center of Buddhism. It is rather strange that no scholar ever tried to study the evolution of Buddhism images in the religion which started opposing idolatry. Though none of the bronzes bear any name on its ...
