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Letter
Religion and Art
01/1919 | 190 | 34
Pages: 41-42
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Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. (Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda; C., A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. R.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda R.)
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Buddhist Primitives (Conclusion)
03/1916 | 156 | 28
Pages: 224-225+228-230
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Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. (Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda; C., A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. R.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda R.)
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Plate II. Marble Colossus. (D) Gautama Buddha Seated in Samādhi, "Yogāsana", the Hands in "Dhyāna Mudrā"; 2nd-3rd Century A. D.; Anurādhapura. Buddhist Primitives
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Plate III. Marble Colossi. (E) A Bodhisattva, 2nd Century (?) A. D.; Anurādhapura. (F) Gautama Buddha, 2nd Century (?) A. D.; Anurādhapura. (G) Buddhas; 2nd Century A. D.; Amaravatī. Buddhist Primitives
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Buddhist Primitives
01/1916 | 154 | 28
Pages: 151-153+155
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Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. (Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda; C., A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. R.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda R.)
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Plate I. (A) "Yakshinī" or Dryad; on the Eastern Gateway of the Sanchi Stūpa; Sandstone, Early 2nd Cent. B. C. Buddhist Primitives
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Plate I. (B) "Gautama Buddha, Teaching"; Inscribed, Graeco-Buddhist, from Gandhava (Peshawar Museum). Buddhist Primitives
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Plate I. (C) "Lay Women Worshipping at a Shrine of the Buddha", the Buddha being Represented by Footprints; Marble; Amaravatī; 2nd Cent. A. D. Buddhist Primitives
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The Gods of Mahāyāna Buddhism
07/1915 | 148 | 27
Pages: 138-141
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Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. (Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda; C., A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. R.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda R.)
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A. Buddha. Nepalese; copper gilt, c. 9th cent. A. D. Height 3½ in. The hands in dharma-cakra-mudrā (rather than vitarka, as stated in "Visvakarmā", p. 15). (A. K. Coomaraswamy.) The Gods of Mahāyāna Buddhism
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B. Avalokitesvara (Padmapānī). Also identified as Maitreya (Grünwedel, Mythologie des Buddhismus in Tibet, fig. 99). Nepalese, copper gilt and jewelled, c. 10th cent. A. D. Height of incomplete figure 4$frac{7}{8}$ in. A type identical with that of "Visvakarmā", Plate XI. Trivanka stance, the right hand in vara mudrā (charity), the left holding the stalk of an expanded rose lotus (padma). (A. K. Coomaraswamy.) The Gods of Mahāyāna Buddhism
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C. Buddha. Badulla, Ceylon; bronze, c. 6th cent. A. D. Height 21 in. Right hand in vitarka mudrā, left hand holding end of robe. (Colombo Museum.) The Gods of Mahāyāna Buddhism
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D. Avalokitesvara (Padmapānī). Ceylonese; copper, c. 9th cent. A. D. Height 3$frac{7}{8}$ in. Seated with right foot extended (lalitāsana), the right hand in vara mudrā, the left holding the rose-lotus (padma) stalk. Pedestal inscribed "Sangha dattah" in characters of the early 9th century. Getty, pp. 54, 59. (British Museum.) The Gods of Mahāyāna Buddhism
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E. Manjusrī. Javanese; bronze, c. 9th-10th cent. A. D. Height 5½ in. Seated in mahārājā līlā pose, on a cushion on a lion throne (simhāsana), a blue lotus (utpala) bud in the right hand and an expanded flower of the same in the left. Getty, p. 96, and cf. also Plate XXI, d. (British Museum.) The Gods of Mahāyāna Buddhism
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F. Vajrapānī. Ceylonese; 9th cent. A. D., copper. Height 4$frac{7}{16}$ in. Seated with right foot extended (lalitāsana), right hand holding vajra, left on thigh. Getty, p. 48. (A. K. Coomaraswamy.) The Gods of Mahāyāna Buddhism
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G. Vajra Tārā (not Ushnīshavijaya as identified "Visvakarmā" VI). Stone sculpture of the Pāla period. Sārnāth; c. 12th cent. A. D. Height of part shown, about 16 in. Getty, p. 110. (Sārnāth Museum, B(f)8.) The Gods of Mahāyāna Buddhism
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H. Vajra Tārā. Nepalese; copper gilt and jewelled, c. 16th cent. A. D. Height 4$frac{7}{8}$ in. With four faces and eight arms. Getty, p. 110. (A. K. Coomaraswamy.) The Gods of Mahāyāna Buddhism
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J. Kurukullā. Nepalese; copper, c. 15th cent. A. D. Getty, p. 112. (Calcutta School of Art.) The Gods of Mahāyāna Buddhism
Article
That Beauty Is a State
04/1915 | 145 | 27
Pages: 7-9+12-14
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Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. (Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda; C., A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. R.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda R.)
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Plate I. (A) Buddha, Bronze, Cambodian, 18th Century (?); Height 8$frac{7}{8}$ in. (Mr. C. L. Rothenstein). That Beauty Is a State
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Plate I. (B) Lovers, Stone Relief, a Detail from the Kailāsa at Elūrā, 7th-8th Century A. D. Photo. by Johnston & Hoffmann, Calcutta. That Beauty Is a State
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Plate I. (C) The Monkey Family, Stone. Māmallapuram, near Madra, 7th-8th century A. D. A Subject which could easily be treated with unsympathetic humour is here endowed with epic grandeur. Purely mystic art, revealing the harmony of the Spirit in the movement of life. No image of a god could be more "religious". Photo taken for M. V. Goloubew. That Beauty Is a State
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Plate II. (D) The Dying Man (Perhaps Jahāngir), Mughal; Early 17th Century (Bodleian MS., Ouselcy Additional, 171). That Beauty Is a State
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Plate II. (E) Krishna Disguised as a Milkmaid, Rājput (Pahārī), 17th-18th Century (The Author). That Beauty Is a State
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New Editions and Reprints
07/1914 | 136 | 25
Pages: 257-259
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C., H. H. (C., H. H.; C., H.; Child, Harold Hannyngton; Child, Harold)
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Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. (Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda; C., A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. R.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda R.)
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Dillon, Edward (Dillon, Edward; D., E.)
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G., L. (G., L.)
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Gardner, Arthur (Gardner, Arthur)
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Hind, Arthur M. (Hind, Arthur M.; Hind, A. M.; H., A. M.; Hind, Arthur Mayger)
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Kendrick, A. F. (Kendrick, A. F.; K., A. F.; K., A.; Kendrick, Albert Frank)
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M., A. (M., A.)
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V., A. (V., A.; Vallance, William Howard Aymer; Vallance, Aymer)
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Hands and Feet in Indian Art
01/1914 | 130 | 24
Pages: 204-207+211
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Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. (Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda; C., A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. R.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda R.)
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A. Hands of a Buddhist image, in abhaya and vara mudrā. Copper. Perhaps about 14th century. Author's collection. Hands and Feet in Indian Art
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B. Hand of an image of Buddha, in vitarka mudrā. Copper. 6th century. Buddhavānī, Madras Presidency. British Museum. C. Hand of a Bodhisattva holding a vessel of amrita (nectar of life). Slate. Gandhara; 1st-2nd century A. D. Collection of Mme. Michel. D. Hand of an image of Tārā (Buddhist saviouress). Nepalese. about 16th century. Collection of Hon. Maharajah of Cossim Bazar. E, F. Feet of an image of Natarāja (Siva as Lord of the Dance) Copper. Anurādhapura, Ceylon; about 8th-10th century. Colombo Museum. Hands and Feet in Indian Art
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Figure 14. Dancer, Ajanta painting 6th-7th century. Traced by Babu Samarendranath Gupta.
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Figures 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9. Hands from Jain and Hindu images in the Madras Museum. From sketches by Mr. S. Hadaway. Originals 10th-17th century. Figure 5. Hand of a Bodhisattva, holding a rosary. Copper. Java, anterior to 14th century. Collection of M. Alphonse Kann. Figure 7. Hand from a rock painting of the 5th century at Sigiriya, Ceylon. Traced from a photograph of a copy in the Colombo Museum. Figures 8, 11, 12, 13. Hands and feet from Ajanta paintings, 6th-7th century. Traced by Babu Samarendranath Gupta. Figure 10. Hand from a fragment of a Rajput painting (Jaipur) of the 18th century, author's collection.
Short Notice
A Periodical of Oriental Studies
09/1913 | 126 | 23
Pages: 369-370
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Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. (Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda; C., A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. R.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda R.)
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Dr. F. R. Martin and Oriental Painting: "Le Traité des Automates"
04/1913 | 121 | 23
Pages: 49-51
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Anet, Claude (Anet, Claude)
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Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. (Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda; C., A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. R.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda R.)
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Indian Images with Many Arms
01/1913 | 118 | 22
Pages: 189-191+194-196
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Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. (Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda; C., A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. K.; Coomaraswamy, A. R.; Coomaraswamy, Ananda R.)
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Plate I. (A) Durgā and Mahishāsura, Java. Now at Leiden. Indian Images with Many Arms
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Plate I. (B) Siva (Natarāja), Southern India. Madras Museum. Indian Images with Many Arms
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Plate II. (C) Tantric form of Siva and Pārvatī. Nepalese, Front and Back View. Author's Collection. Indian Images with Many Arms
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Plate II. (D) Tārā, Nepalese, Front and Back View. Author's Collection. Indian Images with Many Arms
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Plate II. (E) Ganesha, Java. Now at Leiden. Indian Images with Many Arms
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