Temples of Tṛśśoor̲ District / S. Jayashanker.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Jayashanker, S., author.

Series:

Census of India. Special studies. Kerala ; 7.

Census of India. Special studies Kerala ; 7

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hindu temples--India--Thrissur (District).

Hindu temples.

Hindu temples--India--Thrissur (District)--Guidebooks.

Trichūr (India : District)--Religion.

Trichūr (India : District).

Trichūr (India : District)--Guidebooks.

Physical Description:

xvi, 944 pages, 116 pages of plates : illustrations (colour), maps (black and white and some folded) ; 30 cm.

Place of Publication:

Delhi : Controller of Publications, 2007.

Summary:

On general aspects on temples of Thrissur District like history of temples, mode of worship, architectural features, iconography of idols, temple rites, priesthood, temple customs, offerings, temple administration, ritualistic and performing arts, carvings and paintings etc.

Contents:

section 1. General background

section 2. Salient features of important temples

section 3. Temple directory.

Notes:

Series number from preface.

"PRG.350/500-2007 (DSK-II)"--Page 4 of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC:

272665936