Elephanta : the island of shiva
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Mumbai : Amar Chitra Katha Pvt. Ltd., 2017. Description: 31pISBN: 9788189999407Subject(s): Mythology | Indian epicDDC classification: 82-343 Online resources: Reviews Summary: Lord Shiva, it is believed, has many faces and multiple forms and each tells a tale. Visitors to an emerald-green island off the coast of Mumbai are reminded of these dramatic episodes by the work of skilful, dedicated sculptors, who lived more than 1,300 years ago! Their carvings have survived in the caves of Elephanta, despite the ravages of time and vandals and destroying armies.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Children's Collection | NISER LIBRARY 2nd Floor - Children's Collection | 82-343 JAG-E (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 25508 |
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82-343 FER-T Tripura : the three impregnable cities of maya | 82-343 GAN-A Ashwini kumars : tales of devotion from the vedas | 82-343 GAN-D Dhruva and ashtavakra : they reached for the skies | 82-343 JAG-E Elephanta : the island of shiva | 82-343 KAP-S Saraswati : stories of goddess of wisdom | 82-343 LOP-T Tales of arjuna : the exploits of an exceptional warrior | 82-343 MAH-A Ayyappan : the lord of shabarimala |
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Lord Shiva, it is believed, has many faces and multiple forms and each tells a tale. Visitors to an emerald-green island off the coast of Mumbai are reminded of these dramatic episodes by the work of skilful, dedicated sculptors, who lived more than 1,300 years ago! Their carvings have survived in the caves of Elephanta, despite the ravages of time and vandals and destroying armies.
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