Stupa and Swastika
Download or Read eBook Stupa and Swastika PDF written by Mohan Pant and published by NUS Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Mohan Pant |
| Publisher | : NUS Press |
| Total Pages | : 292 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9971693720 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789971693725 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Stupa and Swastika by : Mohan Pant
Book excerpt: Stupa and Swastika examines urban structures in the city of Patan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nepal's Kathmandu Valley. The religious architecture and overall design of the city illustrate the connection between Buddhist symbolism and South Asian concepts of urban design in the Indus Valley, and suggest links with Southeast Asia. -- Back cover.
