The Symbolism of the Stupa

The Symbolism of the Stupa
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Publisher : SEAP Publications
Total Pages : 486
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ISBN-10 : 0877277001
ISBN-13 : 9780877277002
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Book Synopsis The Symbolism of the Stupa by : Adrian Snodgrass

Download or read book The Symbolism of the Stupa written by Adrian Snodgrass and published by SEAP Publications. This book was released on 1985 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A close analysis of the architecture of the stupa--a Buddhist symbolic form that is found throughout South, Southeast, and East Asia. The author, who trained as an architect, examines both the physical and metaphysical levels of these buildings, which derive their meaning and significance from Buddhist and Brahmanist influences.


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