The Great Medieval Temples
(How can we best understand them?)


*the great temples*
*maps of the early period*
*maps of the medieval period*

 

 

 
 
 
 
REQUIRED WORK:

== Stein, pp. 106-134

== Eaton, Richard M., "Temple Desecration in Pre-modern India," in Frontline 17, 25 (Dec. 9-22, 2000), pp. 62-70: [site]. Because this site is sometimes slow to respond, the article is also provided in pdf form [here]

== Eaton, Richard M., "Temple Desecration and Indo-Muslim States," in Frontline 17, 26 (Dec. 23, 2000-Jan. 5, 2001), pp. 70-77: [site]. Because this site is sometimes slow to respond, the article is also provided in pdf form [here].

 
 
 
     
 
 
 
FURTHER RESOURCES:

== George Michell, The Hindu Temple: an Introduction to its Meaning and Forms (New York: Harper & Row, 1977). In Butler.

== Among earlier temples, who could resist *Ellora*, the ultimate rock-cut temple complex, with Jain, Buddhist, and Hindu caves dating from the 4th or 5th c. onwards-- and the peerless *Kailashnath* temple in the 700's.

 
 
     
 

 
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