Buddha's Footsteps: Tracing Tantric Icons through India's Ancient Past
Book Details:
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Author: Souraditya Banerjee
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Publisher: Bee Books
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Binding: Hardcover
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Number of Pages: 344
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ISBN: 9789349852662
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Languages: English
About the Book:
Buddha's Footsteps: Tracing Tantric Icons through India's Ancient Past by Souraditya Banerjee takes readers on a fascinating journey through India's ancient history, exploring the rich and often mystifying world of Tantric icons and their connection to the Buddha. Through careful research and analysis, the author traces the evolution of Tantric practices and symbols, shedding light on their origins, transformations, and influence on spiritual traditions across India.
The book delves into the complex history of Tantrism, revealing how Tantric thought intertwined with Buddhist philosophies and icons. Banerjee uncovers the significance of sacred symbols, rituals, and the esoteric practices that shaped ancient spiritual life, offering a compelling narrative that links the Buddha’s teachings with the broader Tantric tradition.
This insightful work appeals to those interested in religious history, Indian culture, and the mysterious world of Tantric practices. Buddha's Footsteps offers an in-depth look at the spiritual and artistic heritage of India, making it an essential read for anyone curious about the historical connection between Buddhism and Tantrism.
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Buddha's Footsteps: Tracing Tantric Icons through India's Ancient Past
Buddha's Footsteps: Tracing Tantric Icons through India's Ancient Past
Book Details:
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Author: Souraditya Banerjee
-
Publisher: Bee Books
-
Binding: Hardcover
-
Number of Pages: 344
-
ISBN: 9789349852662
-
Languages: English
About the Book:
Buddha's Footsteps: Tracing Tantric Icons through India's Ancient Past by Souraditya Banerjee takes readers on a fascinating journey through India's ancient history, exploring the rich and often mystifying world of Tantric icons and their connection to the Buddha. Through careful research and analysis, the author traces the evolution of Tantric practices and symbols, shedding light on their origins, transformations, and influence on spiritual traditions across India.
The book delves into the complex history of Tantrism, revealing how Tantric thought intertwined with Buddhist philosophies and icons. Banerjee uncovers the significance of sacred symbols, rituals, and the esoteric practices that shaped ancient spiritual life, offering a compelling narrative that links the Buddha’s teachings with the broader Tantric tradition.
This insightful work appeals to those interested in religious history, Indian culture, and the mysterious world of Tantric practices. Buddha's Footsteps offers an in-depth look at the spiritual and artistic heritage of India, making it an essential read for anyone curious about the historical connection between Buddhism and Tantrism.
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Book Details:
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Author: Souraditya Banerjee
-
Publisher: Bee Books
-
Binding: Hardcover
-
Number of Pages: 344
-
ISBN: 9789349852662
-
Languages: English
About the Book:
Buddha's Footsteps: Tracing Tantric Icons through India's Ancient Past by Souraditya Banerjee takes readers on a fascinating journey through India's ancient history, exploring the rich and often mystifying world of Tantric icons and their connection to the Buddha. Through careful research and analysis, the author traces the evolution of Tantric practices and symbols, shedding light on their origins, transformations, and influence on spiritual traditions across India.
The book delves into the complex history of Tantrism, revealing how Tantric thought intertwined with Buddhist philosophies and icons. Banerjee uncovers the significance of sacred symbols, rituals, and the esoteric practices that shaped ancient spiritual life, offering a compelling narrative that links the Buddha’s teachings with the broader Tantric tradition.
This insightful work appeals to those interested in religious history, Indian culture, and the mysterious world of Tantric practices. Buddha's Footsteps offers an in-depth look at the spiritual and artistic heritage of India, making it an essential read for anyone curious about the historical connection between Buddhism and Tantrism.
