Translations from the Asian Classics (Paperback): Darsan: Seeing the Divine Image in India (Paperback)

Diana Eck
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The role of the visual is essential to Hindu tradition and culture, but many attempts to understand India's divine images have been laden with misperceptions. Darsan, a Sanskrit word that means "seeing,".

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is an aid to our vision, a book of ideas to help us read, think, and look at Hindu images with appreciation and imagination.