Temples of India : Abode Of The Divine (HB)
Embark on a riveting odyssey through the intricate religious fabric of India as Tarun Chopra guides readers into the enchanting realm of the nation's myriad temples. From time-honored edifices steeped in history to contemporary architectural wonders, this work unravels the vibrant mosaic of India's spiritual legacy, illustrating how these revered locales have intricately woven into the very essence of urban identity and drawn devotees from all corners of the earth. Enhanced by breathtaking imagery and profound insights, this volume presents a detailed examination of two thousand years of temple design evolution, affirming India's rightful place as a genuine 'dharmashetra' or holy ground. Whether you are an aficionado of history, an admirer of architectural wonders, or a seeker of spiritual wisdom, Chopra's exquisite narrative unveils a fascinating perspective on the core of India's religious practices and their lasting impact in today's world.
- Author: Tarun Chopra
- Publisher: Prakash Books; Latest edition (1 April 2016); Prakash Books India Pvt Ltd, 113A, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi-110002, +9111-23265358
- Genre: Architecture
- ISBN: 978-8175993303
- Pages: 360 pages