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Iconography means not merely the mechanical descrition and identificatin of on image but also the study of various apects, which leadto the growth of cult. The worship of Icon originated theright from prehistoric period. The excavation of Mohan Jodaro and Harappa substencicate to this fact.It is critical study of geomatrical patterns of Icons of deffrenf sects of various dynasties of ancient India. Besides this, it enables us to visualize with the idia of anatomical details of human body. The present book dealing with various aspects of Icons of Hindu Iconogrphy.here on attempt has been madefor the first time to examine critically the genesis of geometrical patterns of ancienticons.Tantaric cult and tantaric rituals,under the tantaric centres of ancient India, in the medieval Period, associated with Bahamanical Hindusim as well as Mahayanas or vajrayana from of buddhism attained full development of India. The work has been very well illustrated with numerous photograps and figuures that add to pictorial value of the book.