{"product_id":"visualizing-devotion-syona-puliady-9780998044576","title":"Visualizing Devotion: Jain Embroidered Shrine Hangings","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis beautifully illustrated volume highlights Jain devotional textiles (choḍs) from the Ronald and Maxine Linde Collection at UCLA's Fowler Museum. Fashioned in the Indian states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra, these works of velvet and sateen cloth, lavishly embroidered with gold and silver gilt thread, depict Jain mythology, influential spiritual teachers, sacred sites, and ritual traditions. \u003ci\u003eVisualizing Devotion\u003c\/i\u003e delves into the innovative material approaches taken by the creators of choḍs, the captivating religious stories they convey, and the social lives of these objects in Jain communities. They offer a mode of devotional patronage to lay people, who frequently commission them as gifts for places of worship in recognition of deceased relatives or upon completion of important rituals, such as monastic initiation or a lengthy fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Syona Puliady,Steven M. Vose,Lynna R. Dhanani\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0998044571\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780998044576\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fowler Museum at UCLA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/16\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 186\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Syona Puliady","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47637482045695,"sku":"9780998044576","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_72487071-010d-49cf-b767-0ddf6279ea21.jpg?v=1765116473","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/visualizing-devotion-syona-puliady-9780998044576","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}