Sculpting the Divine: Rock-cut Sculptures of Kauwa-Dol Hill (Ancient Silabhadra Monastery)
Sculpting the Divine: Rock-cut Sculptures of Kauwa-Dol Hill (Ancient Silabhadra Monastery)
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About the Book: Sculpting the Divine: Rock-cut Sculptures of Kauwa-Dol Hill (Ancient Silabhadra Monastery) The book Sculpting the Divine: Rock-cut Sculptures of Kauwa-Dol Hill explores the vibrant artistic legacy of the Pala period in the ancient Magadha region through meticulous documentation of Brahmanical and Buddhist sculptures. The site, once home to the ancient monastic complex of Silabhadra Vihara, served as a thriving centre of learning. The study highlights the dynamic interplay between rock, relief, and ritual, transforming stone into a medium of memory, sanctity, and historical continuity. This work examines accounts by notable scholars who have studied the site, including Xuanzang, Buchanan, Kittoe, Beglar, Cunningham, Bloch
ISBN-13
9789383221653
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Sharada Publishing House
Publishing Date
2025

Sculpting the Divine: Rock-cut Sculptures of Kauwa-Dol Hill (Ancient Silabhadra Monastery)

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Book Summary
About the Book: Sculpting the Divine: Rock-cut Sculptures of Kauwa-Dol Hill (Ancient Silabhadra Monastery) The book Sculpting the Divine: Rock-cut Sculptures of Kauwa-Dol Hill explores the vibrant artistic legacy of the Pala period in the ancient Magadha region through meticulous documentation of Brahmanical and Buddhist sculptures. The site, once home to the ancient monastic complex of Silabhadra Vihara, served as a thriving centre of learning. The study highlights the dynamic interplay between rock, relief, and ritual, transforming stone into a medium of memory, sanctity, and historical continuity. This work examines accounts by notable scholars who have studied the site, including Xuanzang, Buchanan, Kittoe, Beglar, Cunningham, Bloch
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9789383221653
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Sharada Publishing House
Publishing Date
2025