The rise of Mahāsena [[electronic resource] ] : the transformation of Skanda-Karttikeya in North India from the Kuṣāṇa to Gupta empires / / by Richard D. Mann
| The rise of Mahāsena [[electronic resource] ] : the transformation of Skanda-Karttikeya in North India from the Kuṣāṇa to Gupta empires / / by Richard D. Mann |
| Autore | Mann Richard D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 294.5/2113 |
| Collana | Brill's Indological library |
| Soggetto topico |
Kārttikeya (Hindu deity) - Cult - India, North - History
Hinduism - India, North - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-35684-8
9786613356840 90-04-21886-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- Theories Related to the Origins of Skanda -- The Early Traditions of Skanda-Kārttikeya from Epic, Medical and Ritual Sources -- The Emergence of the Senāpati: The Narrative Conversion of the Warrior and Graha -- The Birth of Skanda-Kārttikeya in the Śalyaparvan, Anuśāsanaparvan and Rāmāyaṇa -- Coins, Statuary and Skanda-Kārttikeya: The Earliest Depictions -- Skanda-Kārttikeya on Kuṣāṇa Coinage and Gandhāra Statuary -- Developments in Skanda-Kārttikeya’s Cult between the Empires -- The Kumārasaṃbhava and Purāṇic Accounts of Skanda-Kārttikeya -- The Material Culture of Skanda-Kārttikeya in the Gupta Empire -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Plates. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457925603321 |
Mann Richard D
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| Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The rise of Mahāsena [[electronic resource] ] : the transformation of Skanda-Karttikeya in North India from the Kuṣāṇa to Gupta empires / / by Richard D. Mann
| The rise of Mahāsena [[electronic resource] ] : the transformation of Skanda-Karttikeya in North India from the Kuṣāṇa to Gupta empires / / by Richard D. Mann |
| Autore | Mann Richard D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 294.5/2113 |
| Collana | Brill's Indological library |
| Soggetto topico |
Kārttikeya (Hindu deity) - Cult - India, North - History
Hinduism - India, North - History |
| ISBN |
1-283-35684-8
9786613356840 90-04-21886-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- Theories Related to the Origins of Skanda -- The Early Traditions of Skanda-Kārttikeya from Epic, Medical and Ritual Sources -- The Emergence of the Senāpati: The Narrative Conversion of the Warrior and Graha -- The Birth of Skanda-Kārttikeya in the Śalyaparvan, Anuśāsanaparvan and Rāmāyaṇa -- Coins, Statuary and Skanda-Kārttikeya: The Earliest Depictions -- Skanda-Kārttikeya on Kuṣāṇa Coinage and Gandhāra Statuary -- Developments in Skanda-Kārttikeya’s Cult between the Empires -- The Kumārasaṃbhava and Purāṇic Accounts of Skanda-Kārttikeya -- The Material Culture of Skanda-Kārttikeya in the Gupta Empire -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Plates. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781530803321 |
Mann Richard D
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| Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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