TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gray, John
TI  - Domestic Mandala : architecture of lifeworlds in Nepal
SN  - 075464538X
U1  - 720.95496 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Hampshire
PB  - Ashgate Pub. Ltd.
KW  - Pacific Area
KW  - Chhetris--Dwellings--Nepal--Kholagaun
KW  - Chhetris--Nepal--Kholagaun--Social life and customs
KW  - Mandala--Nepal--Kholagaun
KW  - Architecture and cosmology
KW  - Hindu cosmology
KW  - Hinduism--Nepal--Kholagaun--Rituals
KW  - Community development -- Developing countries
KW  - Rural poor -- Developing countries
KW  - Biens collectifs
KW  - Community development
KW  - Natural resources -- Management
N1  - CONTENTS List of Figures  vii List of Maps and Tables  ix Series Editors'Prefacexi Preface  xv Introduction : Domestic Space, Activities and Experience of the Cosmos  1 1 The Sacred House : Domestic Space as Mandala  17 2 The Auspicious House : Materials, Design and Orientation  37 3 The Constructed House : Ritual Creation of Domestic Space  69 4 The Revelatory House : Dwelling in the Domestic Mandala  91 5 The Matrimonial House : Ritual Appropriation of Domestic Space  113 Conclusion : Architechne  141 Glossary  147 Bibliography  153 Index  159
ER  -