This book explores, the integral role that flowers play in our world- as cultural signifiers; as motifs in India art, architecture, sculpture, literature and textiles; as culinary ingredients and as divine offerings. Deeply insightful and featuring a vast compendium of images, this book traverses the range and depth of Indian culture and transports you on a journey which is part memory, part research, part aesthetics and part lived experience.

ISBN 13: 9789385285950

ISBN 10: 9385285955

Year: 2019

Language: ENGLISH

Pages etc.: 260p, full of col. illus., gloss, bib., ind., 28cm.

Binding: Hardbound

Subject(s): Religion