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Nirmal Kumar Bose Lecture Series was initiated in honour of the eminent Anthropologist, great Humanist and Gandhian,

Prof. Nirmal Kumar Bose, who used anthropology to demonsrate India's unity in the diversity of cultures.

NIRMAL KUMAR BOSE MEMORIAL LECTURE - III
PROFESSOR NIRMAL KUMAR BOSE AND HIS CONTRIBUTION
TO INDIAN TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE

THE PRATISTHA-LAKSANASAMUCCAYA AND THE 
ARCHITECTURE OF KALINGA

 Delivered by M. A. DHAKY

1998, 35pp.; b&w plates, Rs 60(PB)


The third in the series were lectures, 'Professor Nirmal Kumar Bose and his Contribution to Indian Temple Architecture' and 'The Pratistha-Laksanasamuccaya and the Architecture of Kalinga' delivered by Dr. M. A. Dhaky.  The first of these brought out the ideas of Prof. N. K. Bose regarding temple architecture as contained in his works:  Canons of Orissan Architecture, Indian Temple Designs, and Designs from Orissan Temples.  The second lecture explained the Prtistha-Laksanasamuccaya dealing with temple architecture along with the exposition of association, preliminary consideration, procedures and rituals.

 

M. A. DHAKY, Director at the American Institute of Indian Studies Centre for Art and Archaeology, Varanasi.  He is a historian and researcher of ancient and medieval Indian art and architecture.   He received the 'Kumara' silver medal for his notable writings on art and architecture from the stand point of art interpretation.

 


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