India’’s spiritual heritage is incredibly diverse and rich. Four of the world’s great religions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism – have been born in India, four others – Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Zorastrianism, and Bahaism came into India over the centuries and taken firm root here. All their sacred literatures in various Indian languages, their hymns, philosophies theologies, rituals and festivals, their temples, gurudwaras, synagogues, churches and mosques, places of pilgrimage and tombs of their saints in various parts of the country, comprise its glorious heritage.
Read MoreThe architecture of Gandhi’s non violent conflict resolution is structured on the following principles:
“The world rests upon the bedrock of Satya, which being what is can never be destroyed. This is the doctrine of Satyagraha in a nutshell”.
“There is an indefinable mysterious power that pervades everything. That Power is God and a Living Force. Satyagraha is soul force pure and simple and connotes the living Law of Life. This law will work, just as the law of gravitation will work, whether we accept it or not and just as a scientist works wonders with various applications of laws of nature, so also can one who applies the law of love with scientific precision.”
INDIA'S HERITAGE IN SCULPTURE : ON SATURDAY, 19TH DECEMBER 2020 AT 4:00 PM, LIVE ON FACEBOOK.COM / NGMABENGALURU
“The lecture will provide a panoramic view of some highlights of the vibrant and rich legacy of sculptural art of the indian subcontinent, In store and metal through the ages, from Indus Valley period into the medival period”.
“The spectacular array of sculptural styles of Hindhu, Buddhist, and Jaina affiliations would be touched upon from moving the early historic period, such as Gandhara, Mouryan, Shunga, Satavahana, etc, to the early and later medieval periods in the Himalayan, northern, western, eastern and southern parts of India, covering the art of significant dynasties such as the Guptas, Palas, Solanki, Chalukya, Rashtrakuta, Pallava, Chola, Hoysala, Vijayangara and So on.”
National Gallery of Modern Art, Bengaluru (Ministry of Culture, Government of India) In Collaboration With Gandhi Centre for Science and Human Values.
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