INDIAN ARCHAEOLOGY
Indian Archaeology
Early Narratives on Ramayana
Illustrated lecture by Prof. Seema Bawa who has specialised in History of South Asian Art and Culture, Department of History, University of Delhi. She is currently working on Gupta and Post-Gupta Shivaism in Northern India, exploring the experience and manifestations through image-text study and the differential evolution of the Shaiva tirtha and pilgrimage networks
Chair: Dr. B.M. Pande
During the Gupta period, Ramayana becomes the focus of cultural production and dissemination, be it in the literary, oral or sculptural traditions. This reading of early Ramayana sculptural panels found within architectural settings and independent terracotta plaques attempt to examine the temporal and spatial contexts within which these were conceptualised
Event starts on Monday, 09 July 2018 at 05:30 hrs
Type
Talks
Dates
09 Jul 2018, 05:30 AM
Venue
INDIAN ARCHAEOLOGY