Temple to love :

Ghosh, Pika, 1969-

Temple to love : architecture and devotion in seventeenth-century Bengal / Pika Ghosh. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2005. - xv, 255 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. - Contemporary Indian studies .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-246) and index.

Desire, devotion, and the double-storied temple -- A paradigm shift -- Acts of accommodation -- Axes and the mediation of worship -- Epilogue: A new sacred center.

0253344875 (cloth : alk. paper)

2004016533


Temples--India--Bengal.
Architectural terra-cotta--India--Bengal.
Terra-cotta sculpture, Indic--India--Bengal.
Architecture--History--India--Bengal--17th century.
Architecture and religion.

NA6007 .B4G55 2005
© Machakos University Library, Along The Highway, Machakos Wote Rd, Machakos, Kenya P.O. Box 136 - 90100 Machakos - Kenya

Tel: ( +254 ) 723 805829 OR Fax : 044-20353 OR Email: library@mksu.ac.ke