{"product_id":"the-future-buddha-maitreya-an-iconological-study-with-a-foreword-by-lokesh-chandra","title":"The future Buddha Maitreya: an iconological study, with a foreword by Lokesh Chandra","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"75\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"73\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"328\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"144\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"144\"\u003ePublisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026amp; Booksellers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"166\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"166\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"189\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"189\"\u003eEdition: New Delhi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"204\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"204\"\u003eYear: 1997\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"231\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"231\"\u003eISBN-13: 9788124600825\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"255\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eISBN-10: 8124600821\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"278\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"278\"\u003eSubject: Fine Arts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"328\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"328\"\u003eBinding: Hardcover (assumed – please confirm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"348\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"351\"\u003eThis book provides an in-depth exploration of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"425\"\u003ehistorical evolution\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cstrong data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"453\"\u003eMaitreya iconography\u003c\/strong\u003e across various regions of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"507\"\u003eIndian subcontinent\u003c\/strong\u003e. Through its six key sections, the book traces the development and transformation of \u003cstrong data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"613\"\u003eMaitreya imagery\u003c\/strong\u003e from ancient times to the rise of \u003cstrong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"671\"\u003eTantrayana Buddhism\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"697\"\u003eKey topics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"754\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"754\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"752\"\u003eThe origin and development of the Maitreya cult\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"832\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"832\"\u003e**The origin and development of the Maitreya image in \u003cstrong data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"830\"\u003eKusana Mathura\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"904\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"904\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"902\"\u003eThe origin and development of Maitreya iconography in Gandhara\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"973\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"973\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"971\"\u003eThe evolution of Maitreya iconography in the Western Deccan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eMaitreya iconography under Tantrayana Buddhism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003eControversies in the iconography of Maitreya\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003eThe book highlights the significant \u003cstrong data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003ecultural and artistic changes\u003c\/strong\u003e in the representation of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003eMaitreya\u003c\/strong\u003e, examining how these changes reflect shifts in religious thought and practice over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003eThis work is an essential resource for scholars and students of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003eBuddhist art\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003eiconography\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eIndian religious history\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a comprehensive study of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1466\"\u003eMaitreya's\u003c\/strong\u003e visual and symbolic evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026 Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50155745083696,"sku":"DRG.AdityaPrakashan _9788124600825","price":2100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/9788124600825.jpg?v=1758273675","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/the-future-buddha-maitreya-an-iconological-study-with-a-foreword-by-lokesh-chandra","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}