Specifiniai Indijos Tradicinës Estetikos Bruožai
The Specific Features of Traditional Indian Aesthetics
Author(s): Antanas AndrijauskasSubject(s): Metaphysics, Aesthetics, Indian Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion
Published by: Visuomeninė organizacija »LOGOS«
Keywords: Hindu traditional aesthetics; pulchritude; art; mythology; religion; metaphysics;
Summary/Abstract: The article discusses the theoretical and practical preconditions and specific features of Indian traditional aesthetics. In the first part, by focusing on the interaction between aesthetics and mythology, religion and metaphysics, the article exposes the positive influence of mythology, religion and metaphysics upon the development of aesthetics. In the next part, the article considers the relations of Hindu aesthetics with art. The analysis of aesthetical phenomena shows the essential interdependence of both. Finally, the peculiarities of the concepts of pulchritude and art in Hindu aesthetics are concisely discussed.
Journal: LOGOS - A Journal of Religion, Philosophy, Comparative Cultural Studies and Art
- Issue Year: 2009
- Issue No: 60
- Page Range: 125-134
- Page Count: 10
- Language: Lithuanian