Himmelskörper aus Stein : ein Konzept von Zeit und Raum in einem Kāḷı̄yamman̲ Tempel Südindiens / Hilde K. Link ; unter Mitwirkung der Tempelbaumeister Sri Tiru Ganapati Sthapati und Venkataraman Sthapati.

Main entry:

Link, Hilde.

Title & Author:

Publication:

Description:

xxiv, 201 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-201).

Summary:

Describes the stone sculptures called navakkiraka figures, personifying nine heavenly bodies and their cosmology, from a Kālīyamman temple in Taṭṭāñcāvaṭi, India.

ISBN:

3496026618 (paperback)
9783496026617 (paperback)

Subject:

Ganapati Sthapati.
Venkataraman Sthapati.
Symbolism in architecture India Tamil Nadu.
Symbolism in art.
Hindu temples India Tamil Nadu.
Space and time Religious aspects Hinduism.
Hindu cosmology.
Symbolisme en architecture Inde Tamil Nadu.
Symbolisme dans l'art.
Temples hindous Inde Tamil Nadu.
Cosmologie hindoue.
21.59 sculpture: other.
Hindu temples.
Symbolism in architecture.
Plastieken.
Planeten.
Tempels.
India Tamil Nadu.
Tattāñcāvati
Zuid-India.

Form/genre:

Kāḷīymmaṉ-Tempel.

Added entries:

Sthapati, Ganapati.
Sthapati, Venkataraman.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 255016
Call No.: BIB 185078
Status: Available

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