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The Hindu Temple and Its Sacred Landscape
The Hindu Temple and Its Sacred Landscape
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The Hindu Temple and Its Sacred Landscape by Himanshu Prabha Ray explores the Hindu temple as a living social institution — not just a place of worship. Drawing on Sanskrit scholarship, archaeology, and anthropology, this hardcover examines how temples shaped Hindu identity across history.
Includes: Discussion questions, glossary of key terms, suggested further reading, and images throughout.
Part of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies academic series. Also available in the series: Women in the Hindu World and The Bhagavad Gītā: A New Translation and Study Guide.
Format: Hardcover with jacket | SKU: 9781647229085
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