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English: The God Kama, the god of amorous desire and his consort Ratî, wall decoration of the temple of Parshvanath in Khajuraho The attributes of Kama are the bow (like the God Eros or Cupid) and the five arrows of flowers (symbolizing the five senses)
Wikipedia article on the God Kama [en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%A2ma] This temple is the most imposing of the Jain temples of the eastern group of Khajuraho. He is renowned for the quality of his outdoor sculptures. It dates from the period 950-970. Jainism was founded in the 6th century BC by Mahavira (599-527 BC), who was a contemporary of the Buddha. Both opposed the caste system, the power of the Brahmins and Hindu rites. Non-violence (Ahimsa) is one of the foundations of the Jain religion. According to Wikipedia, Parshvanâtha (Parshvanath) - in the 8th or 7th century BC. AD - is an ascetic member of the Licchavi clan, who is said to have founded an order comprising 8 communities. This temple was dedicated to him in the 19th century, this ascetic was the inspiration for the Jain religion. The masters are represented naked on the sculpted panels.Français : Le Dieu Kama, le dieu du désir amoureux et sa parèdre Ratî, décor mural du temple de Parshvanath à Khajuraho
Les attributs de Kama sont l'arc (comme le Dieu Eros ou Cupidon) et les cinq flèches de fleurs (symbolisant les cinq sens) Article de Wikipedia sur le Dieu Kama fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%A2ma Ce temple est le plus imposant des temples jaïns du groupe est de Khajuraho. Il est renommé pour la qualité de ses sculptures extérieures. Il date de la période 950-970. Le Jaïnisme a été fondé au VIème siècle avant J.-C. par Mahavira (599-527 av J-C), qui était un contemporain du Bouddha. Tous deux s'opposaient au système des castes, au pouvoir des brahmanes et aux rites hindouistes. La non-violence (Ahimsa) est l'un des fondements de la religion jaïne. Selon Wikipedia, Parshvanâtha (Parshvanath) - au VIIIe ou VIIe siècle av. J.-C. - est un ascète membre du clan des Licchavi, qui aurait fondé un ordre comprenant 8 communautés. Ce temple lui a été dédié au XIXème siècle, cet ascète a été l'inspirateur de la religion jaïne. Les maîtres sont représentés nus sur les panneaux sculptés. Articles de Wikipedia sur le Jaïnisme et les Tîrthankara (maîtres jaïns) fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%AErthankara fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portail:Ja%C3%AFnisme fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mah%C4%81v%C4%ABra |
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| Author | Jean-Pierre Dalbéra from Paris, France |
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