Temples of South India

by Salim Pushpanath

This book "Temples of South India" presents a fascinating insight into the major temples of the three southern states of India – Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The architectural grandeur of the temples; colourful history of the dynasties of that period and the beauty of the powerful deities worshipped are vividly described. These centuries old historical monuments are great tourist attractions. Despite rapid condensation and a shift in socio-cultural values these temples have maintained their relevance. The magnificent photographs and short descriptions on each page give reliable information to the travelers. Any traveler coming to India will find this book a practical reference guide.