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Hardcover. Zustand: New. This volume contains well- researched papers in different aspects of the Indian culture and its influences in East, South Asian, and South-East Asian countries, which includes the following facets like the Indian culture and the world, South Asian cultural heritage, cultural linkages of South India and South- East Asia and Tamil culture and its influences. It also has a study of archaeological aspects, both Indian and Asian with a specific feature of the cultural heritage of the South Asian regions. The importance of this edited volume highlights the wide range of aspects of the theme as well as projections of the learned scholars on the subject. We hope the papers in this volume will make a contribution praiseworthy of Indian society in the past as a rich source of archaeological, religious, social, and cultural studies. Towards a fuller understanding of the culture and heritage of India and South Asia, the present volume contributes significantly and we hope that this will stimulate further research in the field of the cultural and social history of India and beyond.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. ABOUT THE BOOK:- The present edited volume 'Land and Society in Medieval South India' consists of seventeen research papers, afford a welcome enlargement of the scope of the social, economic and cultural discourse, which dealt with the some of the facets such as geo-political settings, Nayakas of Srikakulam-Vishakhapatnam regions, 'Colonial diarchy' in the Pudukkottai princely state, Tamil-Tulu linkages, agrarian patterns and practices of early and medieval south India, water resource management systems, the medieval Tamil society and class transformation, the ritual functionaries of the Hindu temples, hero stone traditions of medieval Karnataka, Bhakti movement, Buddhist monastic orders, the rock-cut architecture of the Pallavas and other aspects of early and early medieval South India. The strength of this edited volume spotlight the wide range of aspects on the subject as well as projections of the learned scholars on the theme of this book. It is hoped that the readers would be immensely benefitted from the learned exposition of the social, economic, and cultural milieu of the early and medieval south Indian history. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:- Dr. K. Mavali Rajan (b. 1973) is presently Assistant Professor in the Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, Visva-Bharati (A Central University), Santiniketan, West Bengal. He obtained his M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. degree with specialization of early and medieval south Indian history from the School of Historical Studies, Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamil Nadu and also got his Master of Tourism Management degree further from the same university. He has also completed a course on Epigraphy from the Archeological Department of Tamil Nadu in 2000. He started his academic career as a Guest Lecturer and served five years in various Government Arts colleges of Tamil Nadu. He is the author of three books "Medieval Tamil Society and Agrarian Slavery" (Kolkata, 2014), "Temple and Society in South India" (New Delhi, 2016) and "Facets of Temple Culture: Perspectives on Religious and Social Traditions in Early Medieval India" (New Delhi, 2018). He is associated with many historical associations- Indian History Congress, South Indian History Congress, Tamil Nadu Archaeological Society, Tamil Nadu History Congress, and Institute of Historical Studies. He specializes in various aspects of the socio-economic history of early India and the history of ancient and medieval South India. His various research works have been published in several reputed journals of national and international. Dr. V. Palanichamy (b. 1978) is presently Assistant Professor of History in Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Musiri, Tamilnadu (India). He obtained his M.A. degree (2002) in History with first class from H.K.R.H. College, Uthamapalayam, Tamil Nadu and M.Phil. degree (2003) with first class from Pondicherry University, Puducherry. He completed his Ph.D. (2009) under the guidance of Dr. Venkata Raghotham from Pondicherry University. He has started his teaching carrier as Guest Lecturer at the Department of History in Thiru A. Govindasamy Government Arts College, Tindivanam then he was appointed as Assistant Professor of History in Government Arts College at Ariyalur by the Government of Tamil Nadu in 2011, where he served two years. His various research works have been published in different journals in the national and international level. He is very active in participating in various academic bodies as a life member of Epigraphical Society of India, Place Name of Society, Archaeological Society of Ancient Science and Archaeology, Andhra Pradesh History Congress, South Indian History Congress, Tamil Nadu History Congress and as an annual member of the Indian History Congress The Title 'Land and Society in Medieval South India: Perspectives on Socio-economic and Cultural Traditions written/authored/edited by Edited By K. Mavali Rajan, V. Palanichamy', published in the year 2021. The.…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. The present book intends to spotlight the Buddhist imprint in the early Tamil literature and archaeological sources. The endeavour has been achieved to include more Buddhist sites in the early historic Tamilakam in its discussions. The book has four chapters that covers the aspect of the historiography of Buddhism, Buddhism in early Tamil literature, early Buddhist centres, and patronage of Buddhism in Tamil Nadu.Thus, the work consciously attempted to study the early Buddhist culture as reflected in early Sangam and post-Sangam literature and other historical sources. Subsequently, this book has emerged as the product of research work carried out on various occasions with a holistic approach to studying Buddhism in the early historic and medieval periods. We present here the book for the pleasure of academic engagements and passion for the past, to live the present for a meaningful future.…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Introduction. 1. Power and legitimacy of medieval South Indian temples in the society/S. S. Sundaram. 2. Chidambaram Temple: tracing the role of religion in the Chola state and society/Sudip Narayan Maitra. 3. Science behind temple worship/S. Pushpalatha. 4. Cultural aspects of Hindu temples in medieval Tamil country/P. Raja. 5. The medieval Tamil society and temple management/K.N. Mathesan. 6. Administrators, artisans and servants: temple's functionaries in medieval South India/K. Mavali Rajan. 7. Temple and earning women in medieval south India/S. Chandnibi. 8. Territories of the divine: temple Sanketams and their socio-political dimensions in early Kerala Society/Remya VP. 9. Temple and religious endowments during the Pandyas/ K.Thangapandian. 10. Horizontal expansion of temple institutions and its role to the agrarian changes: study on early medieval South India/Suman Saha. 11. The socio-cultural facet of temples with reference to Vijayanagara period/Priya Thakur. 12. Social customs and festivals in the temple art of the Vijayanagara-Nayak period in Tamilnadu/A. Mahalingam. 13. The renowned inscriptions of Sri Ninra Narayana Perumal temple at Thiruttangal: a historical cram/V. Kathiresan and P. Velmurugan. 14. Early Buddhist temples in the east coast of South India/Palas Kumar Saha. 15. Religious status of Paraiyas in medieval Hindu Tamilagam/B. Sheela. 16. Discourses on policies of 'withdrawal', 'non-intervention' and 'protection' : a colonial state's perspective on Hindu religious Institutions in Madras Presidency/L. Selvamuthu Kumarasami. 17. Migration: an aspect of the burden of taxation under the Cholas /S. Brinda Uma Maheswari. 18. Villupattu tradition: a performing art of propitiation of deities in Kanyakumari district/P. Jeyabalakrishnan. 19. The origins of social insurance for the labouring classes/M. Lakshmanan. 20. Palm-leaf manuscripts of Tamil Nadu: a panoramic view/K. Mavali Rajan and P. Kala. The temple is the focus for all aspects of everyday life in the Hindu community-religious, cultural, educational and social. It played many roles in society as place of worship, centre of learning, store house of state property, meeting place, court of justice, promoter of fine arts, etc. The temple also served as an agency for easier and more efficient extraction of surplus from the peasants in the agrarian economy and this contributed to the extension of agriculture. In the course of such extension the temples speed up the process of disintegration of tribal society and its reorganization as a caste society. In the newly formed caste society, the temple served as an integrating player linking the high and low in service. The temples maintained the morality of the society and religious faith of the people. The temples of medieval south India had been a great strengthening factor in keeping the people united and played a vital role as the centre of all social activities. The temples had given employment to a lot of people, as they needed people for the construction, maintenance and day to day function. They also employed the architects for the construction of temples, the artisans for the art and craft activities, sculptors and many servants for the engaging in various activities of the temple. The temples were also a place of religious conversation and musical discussions. All these have facilitated the propagation of religion, music, dance and other fine arts in the society. This edited volume contains 20 articles covers different aspects of South Indian Temple and Society, which include the following facets like: Power and Legitimacy of Medieval South Indian Temples; Role of Religion in the Chola State and Society; Science behind Temple Worship; Cultural Aspects of Hindu Temples; Administrators and other Functionaries of the Hindu Temples; Temple Women; Socio-political Dimension of Early Kerala Temples; Religious Endowments; Role of Temple in Agrarian Expansions; Socio-cultural Facets of Vijayanagar Temp. …

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. ABOUT THE BOOK:- The present edited volume 'Land and Society in Medieval South India' consists of seventeen research papers, afford a welcome enlargement of the scope of the social, economic and cultural discourse, which dealt with the some of the facets such as geo-political settings, Nayakas of Srikakulam-Vishakhapatnam regions, 'Colonial diarchy' in the Pudukkottai princely state, Tamil-Tulu linkages, agrarian patterns and practices of early and medieval south India, water resource management systems, the medieval Tamil society and class transformation, the ritual functionaries of the Hindu temples, hero stone traditions of medieval Karnataka, Bhakti movement, Buddhist monastic orders, the rock-cut architecture of the Pallavas and other aspects of early and early medieval South India. The strength of this edited volume spotlight the wide range of aspects on the subject as well as projections of the learned scholars on the theme of this book. It is hoped that the readers would be immensely benefitted from the learned exposition of the social, economic, and cultural milieu of the early and medieval south Indian history. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:- Dr. K. Mavali Rajan (b. 1973) is presently Assistant Professor in the Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, Visva-Bharati (A Central University), Santiniketan, West Bengal. He obtained his M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. degree with specialization of early and medieval south Indian history from the School of Historical Studies, Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamil Nadu and also got his Master of Tourism Management degree further from the same university. He has also completed a course on Epigraphy from the Archeological Department of Tamil Nadu in 2000. He started his academic career as a Guest Lecturer and served five years in various Government Arts colleges of Tamil Nadu. He is the author of three books "Medieval Tamil Society and Agrarian Slavery" (Kolkata, 2014), "Temple and Society in South India" (New Delhi, 2016) and "Facets of Temple Culture: Perspectives on Religious and Social Traditions in Early Medieval India" (New Delhi, 2018). He is associated with many historical associations- Indian History Congress, South Indian History Congress, Tamil Nadu Archaeological Society, Tamil Nadu History Congress, and Institute of Historical Studies. He specializes in various aspects of the socio-economic history of early India and the history of ancient and medieval South India. His various research works have been published in several reputed journals of national and international. Dr. V. Palanichamy (b. 1978) is presently Assistant Professor of History in Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Musiri, Tamilnadu (India). He obtained his M.A. degree (2002) in History with first class from H.K.R.H. College, Uthamapalayam, Tamil Nadu and M.Phil. degree (2003) with first class from Pondicherry University, Puducherry. He completed his Ph.D. (2009) under the guidance of Dr. Venkata Raghotham from Pondicherry University. He has started his teaching carrier as Guest Lecturer at the Department of History in Thiru A. Govindasamy Government Arts College, Tindivanam then he was appointed as Assistant Professor of History in Government Arts College at Ariyalur by the Government of Tamil Nadu in 2011, where he served two years. His various research works have been published in different journals in the national and international level. He is very active in participating in various academic bodies as a life member of Epigraphical Society of India, Place Name of Society, Archaeological Society of Ancient Science and Archaeology, Andhra Pradesh History Congress, South Indian History Congress, Tamil Nadu History Congress and as an annual member of the Indian History Congress The Title 'Land and Society in Medieval South India: Perspectives on Socio-economic and Cultural Traditions written/authored/edited by Edited By K. Mavali Rajan, V. Palanichamy', published in the year 2021. The.…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. This book consists of twenty three research papers; afford a welcome enlargement of the scope of the religious, social and architectural discourse, which dealt with the some of the important issues like order of hierarchy in the realm of religions, religious patronage and reciprocity, temple-society interface, facets of temple culture and Buddhism and its cultural phase and other issues of the early medieval India. The importance of the publication of this book lies in the fact that it would not only help the academic world but also all those who are interested in the understanding of the early medieval temple, religion and society. Towards a fuller understanding of the religion and society in early medieval India, the present volume contributes in an enormous way and we hope that this will stimulate further research in the field of cultural and social history of early medieval India. The strength of this edited volume spotlight on the wide range of aspects on the subject as well as projections of the learned scholars on the theme of this book. It is hoped that the readers would be immensely benefitted from the learned exposition of social hierarchy in the realm of religion and society during the early medieval period of Indian history.…

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