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Aurobindo writes on art, civilization, architecture and sculpture, illustrated with superb photographs.
Synopsis:
Among Sri Aurobindo's extensive writings, The Foundations of Indian Culture deals exclusively with India's civilization, its religion and spirituality, its art and literature and its politics. It contains three outstanding chapters on architecture and sculpture, where, with his deep insight, he explains their background, meaning and how they may be understood from with-in.
This book contains the full text of these three chapters as well as other excerpts, illustrated with outstanding photographs of Indian temple architecture and sculpture by Elisabeth Beck.
"Synopsis"
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Among Sri Aurobindo's extensive writings, The Foundations of Indian Culture deals exclusively with India's civilization, its religion and spirituality, its art and literature and its politics. It contains three outstanding chapters on architecture and sculpture, where, with his deep insight, he explains their background, meaning and how they may be understood from with-in.
This book contains the full text of these three chapters as well as other excerpts, illustrated with outstanding photographs of Indian temple architecture and sculpture by Elisabeth Beck.
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