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Over 1000 accessible, informative and authoritative entries to answer any major question about Hinduism, its mythology, practices, customs and laws. Wide-ranging topics include Hindu myths and legends, temple architecture, festivals, astrology, Ayurvedic medicine and contemporary Hinduism. Maps provide easy reference to major cities, regions, rivers, mountains and pilgrimage sites, cultural, religious and historical background. Specially researched illustrations, including works of art reproduced here for the first time, reveal the rich imagery of Hindu sculpture, architecture, painting, dance and theatre.

Dictionary of Hindu Lore and Legend