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||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A must-read for travelers, seekers, art lovers, and designers|By Permanently Intrigued By The World|"Landscapes in India" is a book of marvels, richly illustrated by 73 color plates and many additional maps and photos. Author Amita Sinha traces Indian spiritual beliefs through some 3,000 years, showing how deeply rooted they are in the trees, hills, rivers, and caves of the su||"...introduces the reader to the rich mythological and epic lore that inform the Indic traditions of the subcontinent." -- Catherine B. Asher, Museum Anthropology , April 9, 2007
"In addition to landscape architects and designers,
In Landscapes in India, landscape architecture professor Amita Sinha shows that landscapes can be read like languages, as arrangements of symbols that reveal cultural values.
South Asian landscapes—-rich with formalized symbols, from the Cosmic Tree in Buddhist landscapes to cities patterned on mandalas—-offer a training ground for reading landscapes everywhere. Sinha introduces readers to significant sacred and secular landscapes in South Asia, id...
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