Situating Darśan: Seeing the Digambar Jina Icon in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century North India.

An essay on the phenomological theory of darśan based on the book "Darśan: Seeing the Divine Image in India," by Diana Eck is presented. Evidences from the 18th and 19th century darśan pads of the Digambar Jain tradition in North India are highlighted. Comparison of the darśan theory with other Sout...

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Published in:International Journal of Hindu Studies Vol. 16; no. 1; pp. 1 - 57
Main Author: Cort, John
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Published: Springer Nature Apr2012
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