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Banaras: Walks through India's Sacred City
Nandini Majumdar
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Description for Banaras: Walks through India's Sacred City
Paperback. Collection of walks around the holy city of Banaras. Num Pages: 176 pages, 100 colour. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 144 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Banaras is a city on the banks of the river Ganges. It is the holiest of the seven sacred cities in Hinduism and Jainism, and played an important role in the development of Buddhism. It is regarded as one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is portrayed beautifully through Majumdar's captivating perspective on different walks around the city. Banaras witnesses thousands of devout Hindus who journey to the banks of the Ganga to wash their sins away. The ghats and the riot of colours only add to the character of this city. Banaras now known as ... Read more
Banaras is a city on the banks of the river Ganges. It is the holiest of the seven sacred cities in Hinduism and Jainism, and played an important role in the development of Buddhism. It is regarded as one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is portrayed beautifully through Majumdar's captivating perspective on different walks around the city. Banaras witnesses thousands of devout Hindus who journey to the banks of the Ganga to wash their sins away. The ghats and the riot of colours only add to the character of this city. Banaras now known as ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Roli Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9788174369161
SKU
V9788174369161
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Ref
99-15
About Nandini Majumdar
Saraswati Nandini Majumdar is a writer and musician. She grew up in Banaras and has always been fascinated by its lanes and life. Nandini is associated with NIRMAN, a non-profit organisation based in Banaras that works for education and the arts (www.nirman.info). She will donate all royalties from the sale of Banaras: Walks Through India's Sacred City to NIRMAN, for ... Read more
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