Temple towns of Tamil Nadu
By: edited by George Michell ; photographed by Bharath Ramamrutham.
Contributors: Michell, George.; Ramamrutham, Bharath.; Marg Publications.
Publisher: Marg Publications
Published: 1993
Place of publication: [Bombay]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Temples, Hindu -- India -- Tamil Nadu; Architecture, Hindu -- India -- Tamil Nadu; Tamil Nadu (India) -- Religion
Description: A collection of six essays, each on a prominent Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu; namely, Kanchipuram, Tiruvannamalai, Chidambaram, Srisangam, Madurai, and Mylapore (Madra). Each temple is discussed in terms of history, rituals, festivals, urban context, and architecture.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.