Sanchi.
Book Details
• Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India
• Language: English
• Published Year: 2001
• Pages: 67
• Dimensions: 21 x 13 cm
• ISBN: Not Available
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition
• Availability: In Stock
About the Book
Sanchi by Debala Mitra is a detailed and scholarly study of one of India’s most important Buddhist heritage sites. The book explores the historical significance, architectural brilliance, and cultural legacy of the ancient monuments at Sanchi, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The author provides an in-depth account of the stupas, monasteries, gateways, and sculptures that define Sanchi’s unique architectural style. It highlights the artistic excellence and symbolic representations found in the carvings, offering insights into early Buddhist art and iconography.
The work also traces the historical development of Sanchi from the Mauryan period onwards, emphasizing the patronage of Emperor Ashoka and subsequent dynasties. It reflects on the religious and cultural importance of the site in the spread of Buddhism across India.
Sanchi is an essential resource for students, historians, archaeologists, and readers interested in Indian heritage, Buddhist studies, and ancient architecture.
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Sanchi.
Sanchi.
Book Details
• Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India
• Language: English
• Published Year: 2001
• Pages: 67
• Dimensions: 21 x 13 cm
• ISBN: Not Available
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition
• Availability: In Stock
About the Book
Sanchi by Debala Mitra is a detailed and scholarly study of one of India’s most important Buddhist heritage sites. The book explores the historical significance, architectural brilliance, and cultural legacy of the ancient monuments at Sanchi, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The author provides an in-depth account of the stupas, monasteries, gateways, and sculptures that define Sanchi’s unique architectural style. It highlights the artistic excellence and symbolic representations found in the carvings, offering insights into early Buddhist art and iconography.
The work also traces the historical development of Sanchi from the Mauryan period onwards, emphasizing the patronage of Emperor Ashoka and subsequent dynasties. It reflects on the religious and cultural importance of the site in the spread of Buddhism across India.
Sanchi is an essential resource for students, historians, archaeologists, and readers interested in Indian heritage, Buddhist studies, and ancient architecture.
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Book Details
• Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India
• Language: English
• Published Year: 2001
• Pages: 67
• Dimensions: 21 x 13 cm
• ISBN: Not Available
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition
• Availability: In Stock
About the Book
Sanchi by Debala Mitra is a detailed and scholarly study of one of India’s most important Buddhist heritage sites. The book explores the historical significance, architectural brilliance, and cultural legacy of the ancient monuments at Sanchi, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The author provides an in-depth account of the stupas, monasteries, gateways, and sculptures that define Sanchi’s unique architectural style. It highlights the artistic excellence and symbolic representations found in the carvings, offering insights into early Buddhist art and iconography.
The work also traces the historical development of Sanchi from the Mauryan period onwards, emphasizing the patronage of Emperor Ashoka and subsequent dynasties. It reflects on the religious and cultural importance of the site in the spread of Buddhism across India.
Sanchi is an essential resource for students, historians, archaeologists, and readers interested in Indian heritage, Buddhist studies, and ancient architecture.
