Before nationalists and patriots, before colonizers and invaders, before emperors and kings, India was woven together by pilgrim paths.
Before nationalists and patriots, before colonizers and invaders, before emperors and kings, India was woven together by pilgrim paths.
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Before nationalists and patriots, before colonizers and invaders, before emperors and kings, India was woven together by pilgrim paths. Seekers and sages travelled north and south, east and west, across mountains and along rivers, ignoring artificial boundaries, seeking and finding gods. Renowned mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik takes us on an insightful journey to thirty-two holy sites where ancient and modern deities unravel the complex andayered history, geography, and imagination of theand once known as ‘land of the Indian blackberry’ (Jambudvipa), ‘land of rivers’ (Sindhusthala in Sanskrit, or Hindustan in Persian), ‘expanse of King Bharata’ (Bharatvarsha, or Bharatkhanda), and even ‘abode of joy’ (Sukhavati to the Chinese).
Publisher: Aleph Book Company
Author: Devdutt Pattanaik
Pages: 232
ISBN: 9789389836004
Publication Date: 01 January 2025
Before nationalists and patriots, before colonizers and invaders, before emperors and kings, India was woven together by pilgrim paths.
Before nationalists and patriots, before colonizers and invaders, before emperors and kings, India was woven together by pilgrim paths.
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Aleph Book
Visit Store →
Before nationalists and patriots, before colonizers and invaders, before emperors and kings, India was woven together by pilgrim paths. Seekers and sages travelled north and south, east and west, across mountains and along rivers, ignoring artificial boundaries, seeking and finding gods. Renowned mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik takes us on an insightful journey to thirty-two holy sites where ancient and modern deities unravel the complex andayered history, geography, and imagination of theand once known as ‘land of the Indian blackberry’ (Jambudvipa), ‘land of rivers’ (Sindhusthala in Sanskrit, or Hindustan in Persian), ‘expanse of King Bharata’ (Bharatvarsha, or Bharatkhanda), and even ‘abode of joy’ (Sukhavati to the Chinese).
Publisher: Aleph Book Company
Author: Devdutt Pattanaik
Pages: 232
ISBN: 9789389836004
Publication Date: 01 January 2025
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