The Symbolism of the Stupa Edition: 2nd ed
Cover; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Preface; INTRODUCTION; 1. The Nature of Architectural Symbolism; 2. The Analysis of the Symbolism of the Stupa; PART I -- THE PLAN; 1. THE SPATIAL CONFIGURATION OF THE STUPA; 2. THE RITUAL DEMARCATION OF THE STUPA PLAN; 3. THE SYMBOLISM OF THE CENTRE; 1 . The Geometric Centre; 2. The Sun as Centre; 4. THE SYMBOLISM OF MEASURING; 1. Measuring Out from the Centre; 2. Measuring Out by the Sun; 5. THE SYMBOLISM OF THE DIRECTIONS OF SPACE; 1. The Deployment of the Directions; 2. The Deployment of Space in the Brahmanic Myths; 3. The Deployment of Space in the Buddha Legend.
- Request Code
- ZLIB.IO18515985
- Published
- 2022
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press;Cornell University, Southeast Asia Program Publications City: Ithaca
- Pages
- 1
- Language
- English
- Format
- PDF PAGES:
- ISBN-13
- 9781501718960
- ISBN-10
- 1501718967