Indian Art and Religion

A deep connection between religion and art is evident in India's cultural heritage, with artistic expressions shaped by evolving religious traditions. This study highlights how Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism have profoundly influenced Indian art, from intricate sculptures and vibrant paintings to rock-cut cave murals and temple architecture. The research explores the historical significance of these influences, tracing their roots back to ancient civilizations like the Indus Valley, Maurya, Gupta, and Chola dynasties. By analyzing the thematic, symbolic, and narrative elements in Indian art, the study underscores the pivotal role of religion in shaping cultural expressions across centuries.

Kaur, M. (2024). INDIAN ART AND RELIGION. ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and Performing Arts, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.29121/shodhkosh.v5.i1.2024.3736