The caves of India are well Known for their artistry. Ajanta caves have attracted people from all over the world but comparatively Bagh Caves are deprived of this opportunity. Bagh Caves is a small establishment yet it is studded with beautiful paintings and sculptures. This book is an attempt to disclose the artiic contribution which can be disclosed only thought Buddhist texts and ancient Indian history. Her scrupulous survery on the basis of the se two paramenters have thrown a floodlight on various undiscovered points.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Meena Talim
Dr. Meena Talim is the first person to be awarded a Ph.D. in Pali from University of Mumbai (1960). She has retired as Professor and Head, Department of Ancient Indian Culture and Pali, St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai (1990).Her publications include Buddhavamso (1969) Women in Early Buddhist Literature (1972), Bagh Paintings Identification and Interpretation (2002) Science of Medicine and Surgery in Buddhist India (2009), Life of Women in Buddhist Literature (in Press), Unidentified and Ministerpreted Painting of Ajanta, (forthcoming). She has also written seven books seven-five research papers to reputed Indological journals and Magazines.Dr. Talim is presently working as Honorary Professor at K.J. Somaiya Centre for Buddhist Studies, Mumbai and Visiting Professor at University of Mumbai, Mumbai.
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