Gītagovinda and Odisha
Author | : Dinanath Pathy |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 295 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 9381523509 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789381523506 |
Rating | : 4/5 (506 Downloads) |
Download or read book Gītagovinda and Odisha written by Dinanath Pathy and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An attempt to appreciate the Gitagovinda from the perspective of the cultural traditions of Odisha. It helps readers find facts, arguments and postulations related to the history, legends, paintings, sculpture, textile, music, dance, literature and poetics of a living tradition. Gitagovinda is the magnum opus of the last great Sanskrit poet Jayadeva. Its lyrical beauty, aesthetic sensibility, devotional intensity and its exploration of sacred and profane dimensions of erotic love have enthralled scholars, rhetoricians, performers and painters for