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The Hegemony of Heritage: Ritual and the Record in Stone at Tenth-century Temples in Mēdapāṭa (Rajasthan, India)

Deborah L. Stein

Mangaka: Deborah L. Stein
First published: 2005

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This scholarly volume offers a focused examination of historical stone inscriptions and ritual practices within temple architecture. By exploring these physical records, it provides a window into the cultural and religious landscapes of early medieval India.

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Published by the University of California Press, this scholarly work serves as a meticulous examination of the temple architecture and epigraphic traditions of the Mēdapāṭa region in Rajasthan. Developed from rigorous academic research, the volume investigates how tenth-century rulers and religious institutions utilized stone inscriptions and ritual architecture to consolidate authority and define the cultural landscape of the era. It addresses the intersection of political power, liturgy, and art history during a transformative period in Indian history.

Deborah L. Stein designed this work as a comprehensive study that bridges the gap between archaeology and political sociology. By analyzing specific temple sites, the author provides a nuanced look at the motivations behind the commissioning of public stone records. The book has been received by the academic community as a significant contribution to the study of medieval South Asian history, noted for its careful synthesis of local temple history with broader themes of regional hegemony.

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