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    Ananda Kentish Muthu Coomaraswamy (Tamil: ஆனந்த குமாரசுவாமி, Āṉanta Kentiś Muthū Kumāracuvāmi; Sinhala: ආනන්ද කුමාරස්වාමි Ānanda Kumārasvāmī; 22 August...
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    world religions. Historian Mark Sedgwick identifies René Guénon, Ananda Coomaraswamy, Julius Evola, Mircea Eliade, Frithjof Schuon, Seyyed Hossein Nasr...
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    20 Ananda Coomaraswamy (1935), Angel and Titan: An Essay in Vedic Ontology, Journal of the American Oriental Society, volume 55, pages 373-374 Ananda Coomaraswamy...
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  • fellows. Named after a Sri Lankan Tamil philosopher Ananda Coomaraswamy, the "Ananda Coomaraswamy Fellowship" was instituted in 1996 and is offered to...
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    Legislative Council + Elizabeth Clay Beebe Ananda Coomaraswamy (1877-1947) Narada Coomaraswamy Sellachchi Coomaraswamy + Arunachalam Ponnambalam (1814-1887)...
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    translated as Lord of the dance or King of the dance. According to Ananda Coomaraswamy, the name is related to Shiva's fame as the "Lord of Dancers" or...
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  • René Guénon, and was further developed by his followers, including Ananda Coomaraswamy and Frithjof Schuon, it was most notably conceptualized by the Iranian...
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    Duncan's six dancers who were known as the Isadorables. She met Ananda Coomaraswamy who took her to India at the age of 17. She spent some time in India...
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    Bengal during the 8th century among yogis called Sahajiya siddhas. Ananda Coomaraswamy describes its significance as "the last achievement of all thought"...
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  • grandfather of four eminent Ceylon Tamils: Ananda Coomaraswamy, P. Coomaraswamy, P. Ramanathan and P. Arunachalam. Coomaraswamy was appointed Mudaliyar of the Governor's...
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  • Kumaraswamy (redirect from Coomaraswamy)
    official V. Coomaraswamy (1892-1972), Ceylonese civil servant and diplomat V. Kumaraswamy, Ceylonese lawyer and politician Ananda Coomaraswamy (1877–1947)...
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    Tandava (redirect from Ananda Tandava)
    of the activity of God which any art or religion can boast of." - Ananda Coomaraswamy The dance is described as a pictorial allegory of the five principle...
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    Indian Great Goddess, History of Religions, Vol. 14, No. 4, page 261 Ananda Coomaraswamy, Saiva Sculptures, Museum of Fine Arts Bulletin, Vol. 20, No. 118...
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  • later in Bonn, Germany. She met the art historian and philosopher Ananda Coomaraswamy. The couple married on 19 June 1902 and travelled to Ceylon (now...
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    During the opening the Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha was renamed to Nelum Pokuna Mawatha, later reverted to Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha. The Nelum Pokuna...
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    as aspects or manifestations of one Brahman, the Supreme power. Ananda Coomaraswamy states that Devas and Asuras in the Vedic lore are similar to Angels-Theoi-Gods...
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    well as power of a deity to capture and bind evil and ignorance. Ananda Coomaraswamy explores the connection of pasha to worldly bonds. In the Shaiva...
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    Washburn Hopkins, Epic Mythology, p. 224, at Google Books, pp. 224–226 Ananda Coomaraswamy, Saiva Sculptures, Museum of Fine Arts Bulletin, Vol. 20, No. 118...
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    Sithara S. and Neelakshi Singh. Named after the Ceylon Tamil writer Ananda Coomaraswamy, the fellowship was started in 1996. It is given to scholars from...
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    languages. He was also a painter and a poet. With René Guénon and Ananda Coomaraswamy, Schuon is recognized as one of the major 20th-century representatives...
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  • Prize in 1851. Coomaraswamy married Elizabeth Clay Beebe, daughter of William Beebe from Kent, in 1878. They had a son, Ananda Coomaraswamy, the eminent...
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    Religious writers Mirra Alfassa (The Mother) Sri Anirvan Sri Aurobindo Ananda Coomaraswamy Dayananda Eknath Easwaran Satsvarupa dasa Goswami Mahendranath Gupta...
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    common culture". The nomenclature 'Rajput painting' was introduced by Ananda Coomaraswamy in his book Rajput Painting, Being an Account of the Hindu Paintings...
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    Perennialist School, which is based primarily on the work of René Guénon, Ananda Coomaraswamy and Frithjof Schuon. Perry’s major opus, A Treasury of Traditional...
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    representation of an elephant carved in the round from a live rock at Dhauli. Ananda Coomaraswamy, writing in 1923, argued that the Mauryan art had three main phases...
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    Religious writers Mirra Alfassa (The Mother) Sri Anirvan Sri Aurobindo Ananda Coomaraswamy Dayananda Eknath Easwaran Satsvarupa dasa Goswami Mahendranath Gupta...
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    ISSN 0017-8160. S2CID 213668994. Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy; Whitall N. (INT) Perry (2011). The Wisdom of Ananda Coomaraswamy: Reflections on Indian Art,...
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  • Religious writers Mirra Alfassa (The Mother) Sri Anirvan Sri Aurobindo Ananda Coomaraswamy Dayananda Eknath Easwaran Satsvarupa dasa Goswami Mahendranath Gupta...
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    Grand Canyon, before returning to New York. There he befriended Ananda Coomaraswamy and his wife Alice Richardson; Crowley and Richardson performed sex...
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    recognised by artists and art critics like Gaganendranath Tagore, Ananda Coomaraswamy and O. C. Ganguli.[citation needed] These lovers of art felt that...
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