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Worldly gurus and spiritual kings : architecture and asceticism in medieval India
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- Creator
- Tamara I. Sears
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2014]
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 284 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780300198447, 0300198442
- OCLC
- ocn855209414
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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