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2. Looking North and South
Celibacy and Intimacy, Struggle and Grace
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Padma Kaimal
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Dedication v
- Contents vii
- Preface & Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. Order and Improvisation 19
- 2. Looking North and South 38
- 3. Looking East And West, with and without Sons 93
- 4. Circumambulating This Way and That 126
- 5. Word-Image Tango 154
- Conclusions 174
- Appendix 1. Inscriptions on Rajasimha’s Prakara 181
- Appendix 2. The Foundation Inscription of the Rajasimheshvara, Rajasimha’s Vimana 185
- Appendix 3. The Foundation Inscription of the Mahendravarmeshvara, Mahendravarman III’s Vimana Translated by Padma Kaimal 187
- Appendix 4. The Foundation Inscriptions around Vimanas C, E, and G, Marking Donations by Pallava Queens 189
- Glossary of Sanskrit Terms 191
- Notes 197
- Bibliography 225
- Index 241
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Dedication v
- Contents vii
- Preface & Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. Order and Improvisation 19
- 2. Looking North and South 38
- 3. Looking East And West, with and without Sons 93
- 4. Circumambulating This Way and That 126
- 5. Word-Image Tango 154
- Conclusions 174
- Appendix 1. Inscriptions on Rajasimha’s Prakara 181
- Appendix 2. The Foundation Inscription of the Rajasimheshvara, Rajasimha’s Vimana 185
- Appendix 3. The Foundation Inscription of the Mahendravarmeshvara, Mahendravarman III’s Vimana Translated by Padma Kaimal 187
- Appendix 4. The Foundation Inscriptions around Vimanas C, E, and G, Marking Donations by Pallava Queens 189
- Glossary of Sanskrit Terms 191
- Notes 197
- Bibliography 225
- Index 241
