Wonder That Was Himalayan Art This paper mainly attempts to highlight the Himalayan contribution in the aesthetic expression and artistic creativity which is so enormous but unfortunately until now it has not appropriately been surmised. Throbbing with the naivety and solemnity, Himalayan Art in its medieval epoch reached the soaring heights and prompted many art styles in Central Asia and Tibet. This paper reasonably focuses western Himalayas since it occupies liaison between South Asia and the West, which has strong bearing on the material culture and art. Most of the material evidences supporting the hypothesis have been discovered by the author during his three decades long fieldwork in the remote region. Himalayan Mountains are the icon of India’s glorious entity. High aesthetic concept of Indian society is interwoven with Himalayas. Himalayas are source of naivety; austerity and spirituality from the very outset of Indian civilisation Himalayas have commanded a signifi...
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