An Essay on the Origin of the South Indian Temple /

An Essay on the Origin of the South Indian Temple /

Dravidian art is one of the visible features which defines the South Indian form of architecture. Initially, Gramadevata was the South Indian village deity that was revered, as temples were not prevalent during the ancient times, particularly during the pre-Sangam and Sangam periods. Similarly, grav...

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Main Author: Ramanayya, N. Venkata (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2024.

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Religion.
Temples > India.

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Call Number: NA6001

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Introductory /
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  • The Sacred Tree /
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  • The Pre-Historic Graves /
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  • The Stone Ring or the Magic Circle /
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  • The Toda Āzârams and the Primitive Temples /
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  • The Primitive Temple and the Temple of the Village Deity /
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  • The Origin of the Vimana /
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  • The Buddhist Origin of the Hindu Temple /
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  • The Extent of the Buddhist Indebtedness /
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  • The Extent of the Buddhist Indebtedness /
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  • The Hindu Temple and the Buddhist Temple /
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  • The Pallavas and the South Indian Temple /
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  • The Dolmen Temple and the Toda Boath /
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  • The Vimanas of Different Types /
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  • The Conclusion /
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  • Index /
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