The role of the visual is essential to Hindu tradition and culture, but many attempts to understand India's divine images have been laden with misperceptions. Darsan, a Sanskrit word that means "seeing," is an aid to our vision, a book of ideas to help us read, think, and look at Hindu images with appreciation and imagination.
| ISBN: | 9780231112659 |
| Publication date: | 12th January 1999 |
| Author: | Diana L Eck |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 115 pages |
| Genres: |
Cultural studies Anthropology |