Worldly gurus and spiritual kings: architecture and asceticism in medieval India

In search of Drunken Peacocks : mapping monastic histories from forest to state -- Inscribing asceticism : epigraphic practices and the materiality of text -- From hermit's hut to guru's mansion : ascetic practice and monastic life at Kadwaha and Ranod -- Expanding arenas of devotion : tem...

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Autor principal: Sears, Tamara I. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: New Haven London[u.a.] Yale University Press 2014
En:Año: 2014
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B India / Hinduismo / Complejo conventual / Historia
B India / Hinduismo / Monasterio / Arquitectura / Historia
Otras palabras clave:B Hindu architecture India
B Hindu monasteries India
B Hindu monasteries (India)
B Architecture and society (India)
B Architecture, Medieval India
B Hindu architecture (India)
B Architecture, Medieval (India)
B Architecture and society India
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Sumario:In search of Drunken Peacocks : mapping monastic histories from forest to state -- Inscribing asceticism : epigraphic practices and the materiality of text -- From hermit's hut to guru's mansion : ascetic practice and monastic life at Kadwaha and Ranod -- Expanding arenas of devotion : temple icons and living sages at Terahi and Surwaya -- Constructing the guru : religious networks in the kingdom of the Kalachuris -- Epilogue and aftermath : the legacy of the Drunken Peacocks
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0300198442