TY - BOOK AU - Singh,Rana P.B. TI - Cosmic Order and Cultural Astronomy: Sacred Cities of India SN - 9781443816076 (electronic bk.) AV - BL2015.C67 S56 2009 U1 - 203.50954 PY - 2009/// CY - Newcastle upon Tyne PB - Cambridge Scholars Publishing KW - Cities and towns -- Social aspects -- India KW - India -- Religious life and customs KW - Sacred space -- India KW - Sacred space KW - India KW - Cities and towns KW - Social aspects KW - Hindu astronomy KW - RELIGION / Reference KW - bisacsh KW - Religious life and customs KW - Electronic books N1 - Description based upon print version of record N2 - Throughout the Indian subcontinent there are territories and areas wherein culture, geography, and the archetypal cosmos interact Other each other to create a sacredscape that is infused Other meaning, cultural performances and transcendent power. These sacred sites possess extensive mythological associations where believed that spirit can cross between different realms. In a broad perspective such studies falls Otherin the realm of cultural astronomy, which has two broad areas, viz. archaeoastr UR - http://msvu.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=1080691 UR - http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1080691 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=524214 ER -