Iconography of Arddhanarisvara from Odishan Temples: 6th to 13th Century

The book presents an account of the Arddhanarisvara images of Odisha along with the temples where they are adorning the exterior walls and bring out the evolution in their iconography. The image, which is elegant looking and exquisitely beautiful, integrates artistic excellence with the prevailing religious ideas on Saivism as recorded in the Agamas and Puranas.