TY  - BOOK
AU  - Packert,Cynthia
TI  - The art of loving Krishna: ornamentation and devotion 
SN  - 9781441669735
AV  - N8195.3.K7 P33 2010eb
U1  - 704.9/48945 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Bloomington
PB  - Indiana University Press
KW  - Krishna
KW  - Krischna
KW  - Tempel, ...
KW  - Hindu decoration and ornament
KW  - India
KW  - Vrindāvan
KW  - Jaipur
KW  - Hindu temples
KW  - Décoration et ornement hindous
KW  - Inde
KW  - Temples hindous
KW  - ART
KW  - Subjects & Themes
KW  - Religious
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Cults
KW  - fast
KW  - Verehrung
KW  - gnd
KW  - Dekoration
KW  - Vrindaban
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Art
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-223) and index; Prologue: Seeing Krishna, loving Krishna -- Introduction: A sense of place, an open heart, and an educated eye -- The Radharamana temple: divine time, all the time -- The Radhavallabha temple: one is better than two -- The Govindadeva temple: from the king's God to the people's God -- Krishna to go -- Conclusion: All dressed up and everywhere to go; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2011
N2  - Since ancient times, Hindus have expressed their love and devotion to their deities through beautiful ornamentation -- dressing and decorating the deities with elaborate clothing, jewelry, and flowers. In this pioneering study of temples in Vrindaban and Jaipur, India, Cynthia Packert takes readers across temple thresholds and into the god Krishna's sacred domain. She describes what devotees see when they behold gorgeously attired representations of the god and why these images look the way they do. She d
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