TY  - GEN
AU  - Katakam, Ramu
TI  - Cosmic dance in stone
SN  - 9789385285547
U1  - 721.0441 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Niyogi books
KW  -  
N1  - CONTENTS
Foreword by Arthur Duff	9
Introduction	11
Discoveries Relating to the Universe	12
Historical Perspectives	14
The Cosmic Dance	17
Elephanta: The Cave of Shiva	19
Dalavanur Cave	39
Mahabalipuram and the Pallava Era	45
Early Explorations: James Fergusson	49
Ellora: Pinnacle of Divine Sculpture	73
Devotion and the Caves	79
Pitalkhora: Early Rock-cut Architecture	113
Architecture and Design	123
Bayon: A Masterpiece in Stone	131
Khmer and the Connection with India	159
Sahasralinga: A Thousand Lingams	167
Vijayanagar: City of Victory	175
Noguchi: A Contemporary Master	195
Endnotes	213
Some Thoughts	216
Map with Locations of the Main Sites	217
Acknowledgements	218
Bibliography	223
About the Photographers             
Illustration Credits	225
Index    226


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