Indian Designs Of Mehndi Biography
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The Secret History of Henna contains the latest and most in-depth research into the ancient and venerable history of the art of mehndi. Phoenix's grasp of ancient history and Asian art is wide-reaching, and his network of archaeologist friends has helped to provide some new finds pertinent to this study. Most of the information, theories and conclusions in The Secret History you will find no where else. The depth and meaning of ritual and sacred contexts are explored. Profusely illustrated."Henna has been used extensively in southern China from at least early in the Christian era. In the Nanfang Caomu Zhuang ("Description of Southern Plants) Xi Han (304 AD) says that "...henna was brought to the Southern Seas (SE Asia including the south-easternmost part of China) from Da Qin (Great Qin)." This could mean Rome, Alexandria or Syria, but most likely means the Deccan (western India). We believe this introduction of the henna plant would have been during the Mauryan Dynasty or the Kushan Dynasty at the latest. It also was imported into China overland from the southwest, i.e., directly from the Middle East/Iranian areas, through Bactria and the Ferghana-Pamirs. It was grown and used extensively in the southern regions which have always been more under the influence of India."Moghul "Hennaed Madonna and Child," [above] with a very Central Asian look. After early 16th century mineature painting by Mir Syed Ali (reign of Akbar the Great).
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The Secret History of Henna contains the latest and most in-depth research into the ancient and venerable history of the art of mehndi. Phoenix's grasp of ancient history and Asian art is wide-reaching, and his network of archaeologist friends has helped to provide some new finds pertinent to this study. Most of the information, theories and conclusions in The Secret History you will find no where else. The depth and meaning of ritual and sacred contexts are explored. Profusely illustrated."Henna has been used extensively in southern China from at least early in the Christian era. In the Nanfang Caomu Zhuang ("Description of Southern Plants) Xi Han (304 AD) says that "...henna was brought to the Southern Seas (SE Asia including the south-easternmost part of China) from Da Qin (Great Qin)." This could mean Rome, Alexandria or Syria, but most likely means the Deccan (western India). We believe this introduction of the henna plant would have been during the Mauryan Dynasty or the Kushan Dynasty at the latest. It also was imported into China overland from the southwest, i.e., directly from the Middle East/Iranian areas, through Bactria and the Ferghana-Pamirs. It was grown and used extensively in the southern regions which have always been more under the influence of India."Moghul "Hennaed Madonna and Child," [above] with a very Central Asian look. After early 16th century mineature painting by Mir Syed Ali (reign of Akbar the Great).
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Indian Designs Of Mehndi 2013 Pics Pictures Images Photos
Indian Designs Of Mehndi 2013 Pics Pictures Images Photos
Indian Designs Of Mehndi 2013 Pics Pictures Images Photos
Indian Designs Of Mehndi 2013 Pics Pictures Images Photos
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