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Darśan: Seeing the Divine Image in India

Diana L. Eck

Although the role of the visual is essential to Indian tradition and culture, most attempts to understand its images are laden with misconceptions. 'Darśan', a Sanskrit word that means 'seeing' is an aid to our vision, a book of ideas to look beyond Hindu images with imagination.

GenresHinduismHindu symbolism

115 pages, 9 editions

English edition · First published 1981 by Columbia University Press · ISBN 9780231112659

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Editions

9 editions

English

  • Darśan: Seeing the Divine Image in India · Columbia University Press · 1998 · ISBN 9780231112659 This page
  • Darsan: Seeing the Divine Image in India · Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House · 2024 · ISBN 9789357601085
  • Darsan: Seeing the Divine Image in India · Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House · 2024 · ISBN 9789357601344
  • Darsan: Seeing the Divine Image in India · Columbia University Press · 2019 · ISBN 9780231195676
  • Darśan: Seeing the Divine Image in India · Motilal Banarsidass · 2007 · ISBN 9788120832664
  • Darśan: Seeing the Divine Image in India · Anima Books · 1985 · ISBN 9780890120422
  • Darśan: Seeing the Divine Image in India · Anima Books · 1981 · ISBN 9780890120248

Other (sp)

  • Darśan: La Visión De La Imagen Divina En La India · Sans Soleil · 2015 · ISBN 9788494292231

Other (sw)

  • Darśan: Det Gudomliga Skådandet : En Introduktion Till Hinduisk Ikonografi · Nya Doxa · 1996 · ISBN 9789188248862

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