{"product_id":"the-archaeology-of-bhakti-ii","title":"The Archaeology of Bhakti II","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"83\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"83\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"356\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"131\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"131\"\u003ePublisher: Institut Francais De Pondichery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"181\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"181\"\u003eAuthor: Emmanuel Francis and Charlotte Schmid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"203\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"203\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"221\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"221\"\u003eEdition: 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"259\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"259\"\u003ePages: 619 (57 B\/W Illustrations)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"280\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"280\"\u003eCover: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"312\"\u003eDimensions: 25.5 cm x 18 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"332\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"332\"\u003eWeight: 1.40 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"356\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"356\"\u003eISBN: 9788184702125\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"376\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"376\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"437\"\u003eThe Archaeology of Bhakti II (Royal Bhakti, Local Bhakti)\u003c\/em\u003e is a comprehensive scholarly work that explores the historical and material dimensions of devotional traditions in South India. Focusing on both royal patronage and local expressions of bhakti, the volume investigates inscriptions, temple architecture, iconography, and archaeological evidence to understand how devotional movements were shaped by political authority and regional communities. Supported by numerous black-and-white illustrations, the book offers detailed analysis of sacred spaces, ritual practices, and socio-religious dynamics. This work is an essential resource for scholars, researchers, and readers interested in South Indian history, temple studies, archaeology, and the evolution of bhakti traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Institut Francais De Pondichery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50585471844656,"sku":"InstitutFrancaisDePondichery_9788184702125","price":1300.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/nam629.webp?v=1770365936","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/the-archaeology-of-bhakti-ii","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}