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100 1 _aChampakalakshmi, R.
_920033
245 1 0 _aReligion, tradition, and ideology: pre-colonial South India /
_cR. Chamakalakshmi.
246 3 0 _aPre-colonial South India
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2011.
300 _axx, 643 p., [6] leaves of plates :
_c23 cm.
505 0 _aThe making of religious tradition : perspectives from pre-colonial south India -- Section 1: Purāṇic religion, bhakti, and religious traditions. From devotion and dissent to dominance : the bhakti of the Tamil Āl̤vārs and Nāyanārs -- Purāṇic religion and the evolution of the Tamil Śaiva tradition -- Śankara and purāṇic religion -- Vaiṣṇava concepts in early Tamil Nadu -- The sacred geography of the Murukan cult -- Section 2: Religion, canon and community. Patikam pāṭuvār : ritual singing as a means of communication in early medieval south India -- Caste and community : oscillating identities in pre-modern south India -- The maṭha : monachism as the base of a parallel authority structure -- Section III: Counter traditions : the śramaṇas. Buddhism in South India : patterns of patronage -- Jainism in Tamil Nadu : a historical overview -- Jainism in Andhra and Karnataka -- The bhakti movement and religious conflict in early medieval Tamil̤akam -- Section IV: Temple as symbol and metaphor. Symbol and metaphor : Temple architecture and iconography in south India -- Iconographic programme and political imagery in early medieval Tamil̤akam : The Rājasimheśvara and the Rājarājeśvara -- Bhāgavata scenes in Pallava and Cōḷa sculptures -- Tañjāvūr, the ceremonial city of the Cōḷas -- The Drāviḍa style of architecture : a historical perspective -- Section V: Ideology and sovereignty. The sovereignty of the divine : the Vaiṣṇava pantheon and temporal power in south India -- Ideology and the state in south India.
650 0 _aHindu temples
_zIndia, South
_xHistory.
_920034
650 0 _aHindu art
_zIndia, South.
_920035
650 0 _aHindu symbolism.
_920036
650 0 _aBuddhist art and symbolism
_zIndia, South.
_920037
942 _cWB16
999 _c1266
_d1266