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ISBN 10: 0253344875
ISBN 13: 9780253344878
Author: Pika Ghosh
Temple to Love: Architecture and Devotion in Seventeenth-Century Bengal explores the relationship between religious devotion and temple architecture in early modern Bengal. The book examines how sacred spaces reflected evolving devotional practices, social identities, and cultural exchanges. Through architectural analysis, historical sources, and visual interpretation, it reveals how temples functioned as sites of religious expression, artistic innovation, and community life within the broader context of South Asian history.
Chapter 1 Devotion and the Sacred Landscape
Chapter 2 Historical Context of Seventeenth-Century Bengal
Chapter 3 Temple Forms and Architectural Language
Chapter 4 Imagery, Iconography, and Meaning
Chapter 5 Patronage and Community
Chapter 6 Ritual Practice and Sacred Space
Chapter 7 Architecture as Devotional Expression
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Tags: Temple, Architecture, Devotion, Pika Ghosh