Kamat's Potpourri Kamat Research Database  
Kamat's PotpourriNew Contents
About the Kamats
Feedback
History of India
Women of India
Faces of India
Indian Mythologies
geographica indicaArts of India
Indian Music
Indian Culture
Indian Paintings
Dig Deep Browse by Tags
Site Map
Historical Timeline
Master Index
Research House of Pictures
Stamps of India
Picture Archive
Natives of India
Temples of India
Kamat Network
Blog Portal


(Keyword Search)

Car(Teru)in Sculpture and Art

Title:Car(Teru)in Sculpture and Art
Author:Kamat Jyotsna
Publication:Itihasa Darshana / Karnataka Itihasa Academy (R) Bangalore
Enumeration:Vol 7, 1992
Abstract:The ancient rite of car festival or Rathotsava is depicted in sculptures and paintings of antiquity.A painting on the wall of the Jaina Matha at Sravanabelgola depicts a car festival scene in all its dimensions, the gaily clad families, people buying and selling goods at temporary shops etc in a lively and colourful way.Very useful to understand the social life of the times.

Source of Abstract: Written by Kamat Editorial Team

Tools:

Kamat Reference Database

Kamat's Potpourri Research Database Abstracts

.

© 1995-2024 Kamat's Potpourri All Rights Reserved. Do not reproduce without prior permission. Some disclaimers apply.