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Deepa Mandlik
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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
232
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
Dynasties Of Devotion Invites You To Explore The Spiritual And Cultural Legacies Etched In Seven Extraordinary Temples Across India And Cambodia. A Thoughtful Blend Of Cultural History And Travel-Writing Sensibility, This Book Is Perfect For Curious ReadersโStudents, History Lovers, Travelers, And Anyone Who Enjoys Stories Where Devotion, Art, And Myth Converge. The Tone Is Educational Yet Warmly Adventurous, Inviting You To Walk The Corridors Of Time And Feel The Pulse Of Sacred Spaces Through Dynasties Of Devotion.
Deepa Mandlik Writes With A TravelerโS Eye And A ScholarโS Rigor, Presenting Intimate Temple Profiles That Braid History, Iconography, And Myth. Each Chapter Centers On A Legendary SiteโKailasa Temple At Ellora, Brihadeeswara And Other Architectural Marvels In Tamil Nadu, Airavatesvara, Chainnakeshva, Padmanabh Swami In Kerala, And The Awe-Inspiring Angkor Wat And Bayon In CambodiaโAnd Unfolds Their Stories In Clear, Engaging Prose. The Narrative Emphasizes How Art, Ritual, And Spiritual Life Flourished Together, Turning Stone And Sculpture Into Living Chapters Of Devotion.
What Makes Dynasties Of Devotion Especially Memorable Is Its Tactile Sense Of PlaceโThe Way Myth And Music, Dance And Daily Life Illuminate A TempleโS Walls. The Book Foregrounds Sensory Details And Historical Context Alike, Inviting You To Imagine The Saptaswara Notes Along A Carved Staircase, The Bharatanatyam Rhythms That Once Filled A Temple Hall, And The Myths That Gave Each Monument Its Character. If You Love Learning Through Story, Imagery, And Real-World Curiosity, This Travel-Informed Exploration Offers A Unique, Rewarding Journey.
After Finishing Dynasties Of Devotion, Readers Gain A Deeper Understanding Of How Devotion Shapes Art And Public Life, And How These Grand Sanctuaries Continue To Inspire Wonder Today. It Leaves You With A Sense Of Connection To History And A Curiosity To Explore These Places With Respect, Insight, And Joy.
Product Details
Author
Deepa Mandlik
Publisher
Harper Collins
Number of Pages
232
Language
English
SKU
BK0520398
ISBN
9789365696530
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
1.18 x 12.9 x 19.8 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: โน 399
โน 380
โน 19 Off