Domestic Mandala : architecture of lifeworlds in Nepal
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TextSeries: Anthropology and cultural history in Asia and the Indo-Pacific series ; Ed. by Pamela J. Stewart..Publication details: Hampshire Ashgate Pub. Ltd. 2006Description: xvi,163pISBN: - 075464538X
- Pacific Area Chhetris--Dwellings--Nepal--Kholagaun Chhetris--Nepal--Kholagaun--Social life and customs Mandala--Nepal--Kholagaun Architecture and cosmology Hindu cosmology Hinduism--Nepal--Kholagaun--Rituals
- Community development -- Developing countries
- Rural poor -- Developing countries
- Biens collectifs
- Community development
- Natural resources -- Management
- 720.95496 GRA
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| Book | CEPT Library | Faculty of Architecture | 720.95496 GRA | Available | Status:Catalogued;Bill No:3371 | 006198 |
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
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