Elephanta: the island of Shiva
By: Amar Chitra Katha
Language: English Series: The essence of India collection (26 titles)Publisher: Mumbai -- Amar Chitra Katha -- 1977Description: 32pISBN: 9788189999407DDC classification: 741.5 AMA/E Summary: Lord Shiva, it is believed, has many faces and multiple forms and each tells a tale. Visitors to an emerald-green island off the coast of Mumbai are reminded of these dramatic episodes by the work of skilful, dedicated sculptors, who lived more than 1,300 years ago! Their carvings have survived in the caves of Elephanta, despite the ravages of time and vandals and destroying armies.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Literature | Central Library Children's Section (Sahyadri Campus) | Comics | 741.5 AMA/E | Available | 08124 |
Lord Shiva, it is believed, has many faces and multiple forms and each tells a tale. Visitors to an emerald-green island off the coast of Mumbai are reminded of these dramatic episodes by the work of skilful, dedicated sculptors, who lived more than 1,300 years ago! Their carvings have survived in the caves of Elephanta, despite the ravages of time and vandals and destroying armies.