Mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik turns his attention to sacred objects from the Amrapali museum’s collection in his new book The Adornment of Gods

Mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik turns his attention to sacred objects from the Amrapali museum’s collection in his new book The Adornment of Gods

(L to R) A silver gilded and enamelled miniature throne; a swan neck ritual flask; and a silver and gold vase created using the Thewa technique of Rajasthan.  Human beings need symbols to comprehend the sacred — a pot, spoon, tray or platter, a plaque or a piece of jewellery provide a glimpse into the […]

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