1 / 7Tantra Song: Tantric Painting from Rajasthan
Tantra Song: Tantric Painting from Rajasthan presents contemporary, anonymous Tantric drawings from Rajasthan alongside commentary. The 112-page English-language volume explores a visual tradition described as distinct from geometric yantras and erotic illustrations, connecting its imagery with spiritual meanings and modern art.
At a glance
- Features contemporary, anonymous Tantric drawings from Rajasthan, described as a distinct visual tradition.
- The accompanying discussion relates elements such as spirals, arrows, and inverted triangles to specific spiritual meanings.
- The book frames the art through connections between Indian traditions, spirituality, aesthetics, and modern art.
Reference price: $39.95
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Focused collection of Tantric drawings from Rajasthan rather than a general survey of Indian art.
- Commentary offers interpretive context for the imagery and its spiritual associations.
- Customer feedback specifically praises the commentary and the book's appearance.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Publisher | Siglio |
|---|---|
| Publication date | October 31, 2011 |
| Edition | 0 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 112 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0979956277 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0979956270 |
| Dimensions | 8 x 0.6 x 11 inches |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 1.65 pounds |
What to know before buying
- The publisher's description presents spiritual meanings and historical context as its interpretation of the drawings. Buyers seeking a broader survey of Tantric art should note that this volume focuses on a specific contemporary drawing tradition from Rajasthan.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers interested in Tantric and Indian art, especially contemporary drawings from Rajasthan.
- Art and spirituality readers who value interpretive commentary alongside visual material.
- Collectors seeking an English-language, 112-page art book.
Less suited to
- Readers looking primarily for a broad survey of all Tantric art traditions or a practical guide to creating Tantric art.

Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback describes the book as precious and visually beautiful, with particular praise for insightful, inspiring commentary. That response is relevant for readers choosing an art book for both its imagery and interpretation. The supplied aggregate ratings are also strongly positive, though ratings alone do not establish why readers responded as they did.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the commentary as inspiring and insightful.
- Customers describe the book's aesthetics positively.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of art does Tantra Song cover?
The description identifies contemporary, anonymous Tantric drawings from Rajasthan and distinguishes them from geometric yantras and erotic illustrations.
Does the book include commentary?
Yes. Customer feedback mentions the commentary, and the product description presents the book as an interpretive exploration of the drawings and their spiritual meanings.
What are the book's publication details?
The listing specifies English, 112 pages, publication by Siglio on October 31, 2011, and dimensions of 8 x 0.6 x 11 inches.

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