Garden and landscape practices in pre-colonial India/

Ali, Daud

Garden and landscape practices in pre-colonial India/ histories from the Deccan Daud Ali; Emma J Flatt; Monica Juneja - New Delhi: Routledge, 2012. - xxii, 201 p: ill.: 25 cm.

Table of contents --
Foreword / Monica Juneja --
Introduction / Daud Ali & Emma J. Flatt --
The Use of Garden Imagery in Early Indian Buddhism / Akira Shimada --
Botanical Technology and Garden Culture in Somesvara's Manasollasa / Daud Ali --
Nature, Dams, Wells and Gardens: The Route of Water in and around Bidar / Klaus Rotzer & Pushkar Sohoni --
Paradise on Earth: The Deccan Sultanates / Ronald Inden --
In Amin Khan's Garden: Charitable Gardens in Qutb Shahi Andhra / Phillip B. Wagoner --
The Use of Imaginary Landscapes in Paintings from Bijapur / Deborah Hutton --
Reading Gardens in Deccani Court Poetry: A Reappraisal of Nusrati's Gulshan-i Ishq Ali / Akbar Husain --
The Nizamshahi Persianate Garden in Zuhuri's Saqinama / Sunil Sharma --
Heavenly Gardens: Astrology and Magic in the Garden Culture of the Medieval Deccan / Emma J. Flatt.

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Landscape gardening -- India -- Deccan -- History.
Gardens -- India -- Deccan -- History.
Landscape gardening.

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