This volume focuses on the religious shrine in western India as an institution of cultural integration in the period spanning 200 BCE to 800 CE. It presents an analysis of religious architecture at multiple levels, both temporal and spatial, and distinguishes it as a ritual instrument that integrates individuals and communities into a cultural fabr
ISBN: | 9780367177300 |
Publication date: | 25th April 2019 |
Author: | Susan Verma Mishra, Himanshu Prabha Distant Worlds Programme, Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany Ray |
Publisher: | Routledge India an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 296 pages |
Series: | Archaeology and Religion in South Asia |
Genres: |
Asian history Religion: general Archaeology Hinduism |