Vishnu Temples of Kanchipuram
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Book Detail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Number of Pages: 252
- Release Date: 30-08-2011
- EAN: 9788124605783
- Package Dimensions: 9.1 x 5.9 x 0.8 inches
- Languages: English
Description
"Vaishnavite Temples of Kanchipuram" by R. Nagaswamy presents a detailed historical and architectural study of the Vaishnavite temples in Kanchipuram, one of South India's most revered religious and cultural centers.
Key Highlights:
- History of Kanchipuram from the Sangam Age to the 17th century
- Legends, myths, and inscriptions related to the temples
- Architectural details of major temples, including sanctums, sub-shrines, and sculptures
- Vaishnava tradition and symbolism behind temple construction
- Artistic engravings and sculptural beauty of temple walls, pillars, and shrines
- Religious, social, and cultural significance of the temples
This well-illustrated volume is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of Indology, temple architecture, and South Indian cultural traditions.