In the next Indian Art Circle lecture, Janice Leoshko (University of Texas at Austin) will discuss the pioneering scholarship of Ananda Coomaraswamy (1877-1947), an aspect of her recent new book: ...

Colombo, September 15: Sri Lanka and Bengal have links going back to Prince Vijaya who came to Sri Lanka from Bengal with his retinue in 543 BC and established the island’s first dynasty that ruled ...

The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Cultural Archives & Conservation Division, held the Fourth Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy Memorial Lecture on the theme ‘The Origin of Another ...

Yaksas.—In ‘Yaksas’, pt. 2, published by the Smithsonian Institution, Freer Gallery of Art, Dr. Ananda Coomaraswamy continues his study of the Yaksas cults of India. All Yaksas, great or small, are ...

Former Governor of the Central Bank Dr. Indrajith Coomaraswamy stressed the importance and the responsibility on the part of new Secretary to the Treasury Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma to strictly follow ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This lotus-eyed woman with henna-tipped fingers is one of the 384 types of female lover described in the Rasamanjari ...

I was born in 1997, which means I came of age during the golden hour of glossy magazines and cable television. I flipped through Vibe, ESSENCE, and Ebony like they were scripture, but when I turned on ...

Ananda Lewis had one dying wish before her heartbreaking passing. Lakshmi Emory, Lewis’ sister, said that the former MTV video jockey hoped to live long enough to make it to her 14-year-old son ...

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Ananda Lewis had one special request before her untimely passing. Shortly after the former MTV VJ died at age 52 following her five-year battle with breast cancer, her sister Lakshmi Emory revealed ...

Ananda Lewis, the former MTV VJ and talk show host, has died after a six-year battle with breast cancer. She was 52. Lewis' sister, Lakshmi Emory, shared a statement with Fox News Digital. "Ananda was ...

Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis’ dying wish has been revealed by her family. Ananda hoped to live until her son’s middle school graduation day. Her sister, Lakshmi Lewis, confirmed to Entertainment Tonight ...