Dharma and Punya: Buddhist ritual art of Nepal
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TextPublication details: Leiden, Hotei Publishing: 2019.Description: x, 246p., app., bib., ind., 26 cm X 22 cmISBN: - 9789004416413
- 704.948943
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | KEIC | 704.948943 KIM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 03/03/2024 | 22814 |
Recommended by: Shailendra Raj Mehta
Content:
1. Introduction / Jinah Kim and Todd Lewis
PART I. FOUNDATIONS. 2. Buddhism, ritual, and the history of Buddhist ritualism / Todd Lewis
3. Overview of Newar Buddhism and its art: history and community in the Kathmandu Valley / Louis Copplestone
PART II. BUDDHIST RITUALS AND NEWAR TRADITION. 4. Understanding Newar Buddhism through ritual / Todd Lewis
5. Notes on rituals depicted in Newar art / Todd Lewis and Naresh Bajracharya
6. Popular images of Bunga-dyaḥ, compassionate localized Bodhisattva / Bruce McCoy Owens
PART III. PICTURING RITUALS. 7. Performing texts, engendering merits: manuscripts and paubhas as ritual objects / Jinah Kim
PART IV. KATHMANDU VALLEY TRADITIONS IN THE NEWAR CONTEXT. 8. Hindu-Buddhist intersections in the art of Nepal: images of Avalokiteśvara / Sonali Dhingra
9. The tradition of vajrācārya storytellers / Todd Lewis and Naresh Bajracharya
10. On the monumental scroll of the Svayambhūpurāṇa now kept in the VMFA collection / Alexander von Rospatt
PART V. THE NEWAR ARTIST. 11. Notes on the contemporary practices of the Newar artisan traditions / James A. Giambrone
PART VI. APPENDICES. Appendix I. Nepal: period overviews and the time line of the Kathmandu Valley history / Louis Copplestone
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