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The holy light : a study of natural light in Hindu temples in the southern region of Tamilnadu, India (7th century AD to 17th century AD) /

This thesis discusses the phenomenon of natural light that becomes the holy light in sacred architecture. In pursuing this investigation the study addressed three major objectives. First, to understand the significance of religion in the treatment of light in sacred monuments around the world. Secon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mukherji, Anuradha
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2001.
Subjects:	Major architecture.
Online Access:	Link to OAKTrust copy

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