Prakrti: the integral vision, 5 vols

Book Details

• Publisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers & Booksellers

• Language: English

• Edition: New Delhi

• Year: 1995

• ISBN-13: 9788124600368

• ISBN-10: 8124600368

• Subject: Fine Arts, Philosophy

• Binding: Hardcover

• Is Set: Yes

About the Book
This set of five volumes explores the concept of primal elements in the evolution of civilizations and cultures, with a particular focus on their manifestations in Indian arts. The series covers a wide range of topics and traditions, each edited by a distinguished scholar:

• Vol.1: Primal Elements - The Oral Tradition, edited by Baidyanath Saraswati

• Vol.2: Vedic, Buddhist and Jain Traditions, edited by Sampat Narayanan

• Vol.3: The Agamic Tradition and the Arts, edited by Bettina Baumer

• Vol.4: The Nature of Matter, edited by Jayant V. Narlikar

• Vol.5: Man in Nature, edited by Baidyanath Saraswati

These volumes examine the agamic background, philosophical underpinnings, and cultural significance of the primal elements in shaping Indian art and thought. Through detailed analysis, the series provides a rich, multi-dimensional view of how these elements have influenced religion, philosophy, and arts in Indian culture.