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Sunday, March 10, 2024
Ananathashayana Vishnu
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This must be one of the most beautiful sculptures I have seen of Anantha-shayana - Vishnu reclining on the 'endless' serpent, Ananth...
Sunday, December 05, 2021
Revisited: Gupta Period Sculptures
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Lighting changes everything. Last week I visited the Indian Museum in Kolkata after more than a decade, and I was struck by the way in whic...
Saturday, June 08, 2019
Chalo Khajuraho!
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Travelling means different things to different people. To me, one of the most interesting things about travelling is the clash betw...
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Sunday, May 20, 2018
Apasmara and the Loss of Recollection
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Representation of Siva as Nataraja, or the 'God of Dance', is supposed to be the acme of classical Indian sculpture. Havin...
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