• Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization

    Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization

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    Explore the rich tapestry of Indian culture with Heinrich Zimmer’s ‘Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization,’ available at The Bookish Owl. Delve into the symbolic language of India’s legends and folklore, beautifully illustrated with seventy plates of Indian art. This book offers a unique introduction to understanding image thinking within the Hindu and Buddhist traditions. Discover universal themes of life and death through the lens of ancient Eastern wisdom. Uncover the profound insights into the riddles of existence with this captivating exploration of Indian art and thought. Order your copy today and embark on a visual and intellectual journey.

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  • The Art of Indian Asia

    The Art of Indian Asia, 2 Vols.: Its Mythology and Transformation

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    Explore the rich mythology and artistic transformations of the Indian subcontinent with Heinrich Zimmer’s “The Art of Indian Asia.” This two-volume set, available at The Bookish Owl, provides a comprehensive introduction to the symbology and historical evolution of Indian art. Delve into detailed analyses, accompanied by stunning plates, illustrating monuments and miniature art. Discover the delicate lyric quality of Rajput paintings and gain a deeper understanding of India’s artistic heritage. Perfect for art enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book offers a unique journey through centuries of cultural expression. Uncover the beauty and complexity of Indian art today!

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  • The King and the Corpse: Tales of the Soul's Conquest of Evil

    The King and the Corpse: Tales of the Soul’s Conquest of Evil

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    Explore the timeless battle between good and evil in “The King and the Corpse” by Heinrich Zimmer, available at The Bookish Owl. This captivating collection, ISBN 9788120816299, weaves together tales from diverse traditions, including Arabian Nights, Irish paganism, medieval Christianity, Arthurian legends, and early Hinduism. Zimmer masterfully uncovers the hidden meanings within these seemingly disparate myths, revealing their shared philosophical core. Journey through these enchanting stories and discover profound insights into the soul’s eternal quest to overcome darkness. A must-read for mythology enthusiasts and seekers of wisdom.

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