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Exploring the rich tapestry of India's temples reveals their significant role in shaping cities and religious practices. Each city showcases prominent temples, reflecting the country's status as 'harmashetra' or sacred land, with pilgrim destinations linked to major world religions. The book highlights the unique historical evolution of temple architecture over two millennia, illustrating humanity's enduring quest for spiritual spaces. This journey through India's diverse religious heritage offers insights into the cultural and historical importance of these sacred sites.
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Temples of India, Tarun Chopra
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- 2016
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- Title
- Temples of India
- Subtitle
- Abode of the Divine
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tarun Chopra
- Publisher
- Prakash Books
- Publisher
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 360
- ISBN13
- 9788175993303
- Category
- Architecture and Urbanism, Maps and Travel
- Description
- Exploring the rich tapestry of India's temples reveals their significant role in shaping cities and religious practices. Each city showcases prominent temples, reflecting the country's status as 'harmashetra' or sacred land, with pilgrim destinations linked to major world religions. The book highlights the unique historical evolution of temple architecture over two millennia, illustrating humanity's enduring quest for spiritual spaces. This journey through India's diverse religious heritage offers insights into the cultural and historical importance of these sacred sites.