Ancient India art
Expressing the art of an ancient Civilization
The Vedas
The Vedas are sacred, they are primary texts of Hinduism. There are four Vedas, the Rig Veda, Sama Veda, Yajur Veda and Atharva Veda. These texts has a vast influence on Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. The Vedas contain hymns, incantations, and rituals from ancient India. These Relgious texts are the most ancient known to exist. Besides all of the spiritual value, many poems and dances where made from these texts to tell a story on how ancient indians lived back then.
Gupta Sculptures
The Gupta sculptures show the artistic talent that was the strongest in the Gupta Dynasty. The was the start of another era forming in India from the Gupta Empire. The Features on the Gupta Sculptures were very relgiously inspired by the artist. The elephanta Cave temples and the structural temples at kanchipuram in the state of Tamil Nadu creating the and showing the legacy of the Gupta Rulers.