24/02/2023
Details- https://rzp.io/l/templearchcourse
TALAASH HERITAGE- TALAASHH's Academy
Presents
A 3-DAY SHORT-TERM CERTIFICATE COURSE/Workshop ON THE BASICS OF INDIAN TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE
BY DR YOGESH PRABHUDESAI
Registration Details- https://rzp.io/l/templearchcourse
Understanding the Indian Temple Architecture: A Basic Introduction to Temple Forms and Their Development
Expert: Dr. Yogesh Prabhudesai
Medium: English, Marathi and Hindi
• Duration of the Workshop- 4 Days
• Classes (Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
• Duration of the class- 1.5 hours per-day
• Tentative Date 2nd to 5th March 2023
• Tentative Timing- 7:00 PM TO 8:30 PM
• Total: 4.5 hours
CURRICULUM:
Day 1: Introductory and Interactive Session Understanding the perceptions/notions of the participants regarding temple and its aspects. An introduction to Temple Architecture and its antiquity with historical approaches.
Day 2: Looking into Nagara and Dravida Styles A thorough discussion on the forms of Nagara and Dravidian architerural styles. Understanding their originality in early architecture.
Day 3: Other Aspects of the Architecture An introduction to other forms and how we can analyse a temple with all possible approaches that comprise of philosophy.
Day 4: Presentation by Participants The participants are expected to do a short presentation on any chosen temple of theirs to reproduce their understanding of temple architecture during the course. The presentation should not exceed 10 minutes of span.
EXPECTED OUTCOME:
Temple architecture can be understood from various perspectives to learn temple entity as a whole. This three days course implies on understanding the fundamentals of temple architecture with all possible approaches that can help a researcher in further researches, and an enthusiast to have a solid base for further studies.
All the sessions will be conducted with presentations. PDF files of handouts, per session will be provided along with suggested readings.
This Workshop Includes:
· 4.5 hours of on-demand live classes
· Full Lifetime recorded access to videos.
· Access on mobile, desktop and TV
· Certificate of Completion
Requirements:
· No prior knowledge is needed. The participant will get to learn everything.
· A Mac/PC or Mobile computer with access to the internet.
· No paid software is required.
Other Details:
• Tentative Date- 2nd to 5th March 2023
• Live Discussion
• Interactive Sessions
• Recordings
• Certificates
Registration Details- https://rzp.io/l/templearchcourse
About the expert:
Dr Prabhudesai is an eclectic personality with interests and expertise ranging from Applied Arts to English literature to Indology and ancient Indian history and culture. His research field encompasses temple architecture, iconography, Shaivism and Shaktism. He did his PhD on Religious Ideas from Early Medieval Kolhapur with particular reference to Shaivism and Shaktism from Deccan College PGRI, Pune and the research has been now published under the title, 'The Rise of Mahalakshmi cult in the Deccan: A Goddess of power, kingdom and salvation'.
His early work 'Temples of Kolhapur' has received a great response in the libraries from US, UK, Switzerland ans France. He also has published his primary research on Kolhapur Mahalakshmi under the title 'Shri Mahalakshmi Samagra Darshan'.