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Cosmic Order and Cultural Astronomy [electronic resource] : Sacred Cities of India

By: Publication details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (265 p.)ISBN:
  • 9781443816076 (electronic bk.)
  • 1443816078 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 203.50954
LOC classification:
  • BL2015.C67 S56 2009
Online resources: Summary: 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...
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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...

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