Jain Temple of Rajasthan: Poems - Hardcover

The Jain temples at Dilwara in Mount Abu evoke a sense of awe for their sculptural artistry. Exploring the artistic nuances of these temples in the context of the rich tradition of temple architecture and iconography in India, this book provides a photographic and reflective study of unparalled beauty. Included are a host of works by unnamed artists that helped to deepen a rich tradition of temple building in India, for example, images from Indian myths and legends, numerous gods and goddesses, yaksas and yaksis, dancers and musicians, apsaras and nagins, as well as flowers and trees.